Čižmar Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Čižmar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čižmar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia941:44,9858,846
Czechia701:151,90723,478
Slovakia251:213,45834,691

The alternate forms: Čizmar (661), Čižmař (66), Cizmar (488), Čižmář (32), Čizmár (16), Ciżmar (6) & Cižmár (3) are calculated separately.

Čižmar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Čižmar occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Čizmar, Čižmař, Cizmar, Čižmář, Čizmár, Ciżmar or Cižmár. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Čižmar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,231,034th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čižmar live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 44,985. In Croatia Čižmar is most prevalent in: City of Zagreb, where 53 percent reside, Zagreb County, where 21 percent reside and Virovitica-Podravina County, where 16 percent reside. Besides Croatia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 37 percent reside and Slovakia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čizmar94661/
Čižmař9466/
Cizmar89488/
Čižmář8932/
Čizmár8916/
Ciżmar896/
Cižmár893/
Čižmarová80142/
Čižmarova801/
Čižmařová6795/
Cismar6780/
Čižmárova672/

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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
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  • 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 Čižmar
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