Zelenák Surname

257,298th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Zelenák Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zelenák Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1,1751:8,354992
Slovakia2271:23,5093,866
Czechia1271:83,72814,017
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

The alternate forms: Zelenak (1,565), Želenák (1) & Zeleńák (1) are calculated separately.

Zelenák Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zelenák Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Zelenák is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Zelenak, Želenák or Zeleńák. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zelenák? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zelenák is the 257,298th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 4,759,991 people. Zelenák is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zelenák reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is carried by 1,175 people, or 1 in 8,354. In Hungary it is primarily found in: Budapest, where 20 percent are found, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 17 percent are found and Pest County, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Hungary this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 15 percent are found and Czechia, where 8 percent are found.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zelenák
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