Šašak Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Šašak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 13 | 1:325,277 | 30,776 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Šašák (15), Sasak (1,646) & Sasák (177) are calculated separately.
Šašak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šašak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Šašak is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Šašák, Sasak or Sasák. For other potential spellings of Šašak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šašak? popularity and diffusion
The last name Šašak is the 5,213,395th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Šašak is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šašak live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Croatia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 325,277. In Croatia Šašak is mostly found in: City of Zagreb, where 69 percent reside, Istria County, where 15 percent reside and Karlovac County, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Croatia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Šašak
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