Širnik Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Širnik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 136 | 1:18,292 | 4,196 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
The alternate forms: Sirnik (135) & Sirník (5) are calculated separately.
Širnik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Širnik Come From? nationality or country of origin
Širnik occurs most in Slovenia. It may also be found as: Sirnik or Sirník. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Širnik? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,511,557th most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Širnik live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 18,292. In Slovenia Širnik is most frequent in: Carinthia, where 89 percent live, Savinja, where 9 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 1 percent live. Apart from Slovenia Širnik is found in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sirnik | 94 | 135 | / |
| Sirník | 89 | 5 | / |
| Çirnik | 83 | 45 | / |
| Zirnik | 83 | 38 | / |
| Sirnaik | 77 | 90 | / |
| Zirnikh | 77 | 13 | / |
| Szirnik | 77 | 7 | / |
| Shirnik | 77 | 3 | / |
| Siernik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zirnick | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sirnike | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sirnick | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chirnik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schirnik | 71 | 61 | / |
| Szirniks | 71 | 20 | / |
| Cernik | 67 | 830 | / |
| Syrnik | 67 | 279 | / |
| Zernik | 67 | 199 | / |
| Zirnig | 67 | 176 | / |
| Šernek | 67 | 106 | / |
| Sernik | 67 | 91 | / |
| Cyrnik | 67 | 76 | / |
| Sirnic | 67 | 36 | / |
| Schirnick | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sirnikova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Šernig | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zirnyk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Szirnicks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Çernik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shirniekh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sirnek | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Širnik
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