Šinkec Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Šinkec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šinkec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia711:35,0386,741
Croatia141:302,04329,715

The alternate forms: Sinkec (11) are calculated separately.

Šinkec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šinkec is more frequently found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Sinkec. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šinkec? popularity and diffusion

The surname Šinkec is the 2,034,059th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. Šinkec occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šinkec live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Šinkec is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 35,038. In Slovenia it is primarily concentrated in: Mura, where 63 percent are found, Southeast Slovenia, where 31 percent are found and Central Slovenia, where 1 percent are found. Besides Slovenia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sinkec9411/
Šinkica773/
Šinkoch771/
Singke67508/
Šincek67493/
Šinkić6767/
Sinkoc6746/
Zinkowiec6739/
Cingke6737/
Sinkic6723/
Sinkuc6717/
Šenkoc6714/
Šinčok6712/
Xingke677/
Sienkowec677/
Sinkowiec672/
Cinkic672/
Cinkca671/
Šenkóc671/
Zingke671/
Sinkco671/
Sinkiewic671/
Cinkoc671/
Cheinkeck670/
Shinkes620/
Shinkeke571/
Šimkić501/

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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 Šinkec
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