Zeleznik Surname

345,892nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,058 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Zeleznik Surname User-submission:

The Zeleznik surname refers to one, who came from a place including a Slavic word zelezo, which means 'iron'.

Zeleznik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5761:629,26950,762
Israel2721:31,4624,456
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Hungary341:288,71422,080
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
Austria251:340,61736,996
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
England41:13,929,515290,718
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

The alternate forms: Železnik (1,644), Zelezník (25), Zeleźnik (7), Zeleżnik (1), Železník (263) & Żeleźnik (5) are calculated separately.

Zeleznik Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Zeleznik surname refers to one, who came from a place including a Slavic word zelezo, which means 'iron'.

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Zeleznik Last Name Facts

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

Zeleznik is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Železnik, Zelezník, Zeleźnik, Zeleżnik, Železník or Żeleźnik. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeleznik? popularity and diffusion

Zeleznik is the 345,892nd most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,888,040 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Zeleznik are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 576 people, or 1 in 629,269. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 21 percent are found, New York, where 13 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 26 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Zeleznik Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zeleznik last name are 2.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.83% registered with the party.

The amount Zeleznik earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.07% more than the national average, earning $46,632 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.51% less than the national average, earning $42,473 CAD per year.

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