Širok Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Širok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Širok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1691:14,7203,464
Croatia191:222,55825,345

The alternate forms: Sirok (159) & Sirõk (1) are calculated separately.

Širok Last Name Facts

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

Širok (Hindi: सिरोक) occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Sirok or Sirõk. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Širok? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,235,409th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. Širok occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Širok reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Širok is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 14,720. In Slovenia Širok is mostly found in: Gorizia, where 73 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 24 percent reside and Coastal-Karst, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Slovenia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sirok93159/
Sirõk871/
Cirok80199/
Širák8046/
Širak8016/
Širokova7736/
Široková774/
Sirokh73201/
Sirook7399/
Sierok7335/
Zirock7318/
Shirok7317/
Sirock7313/
Cirock737/
Širaks733/
Zirouk732/
Sirouk731/
Siroke731/
Schirok6798/
Shirock6742/
Shiroke6727/
Szierok678/
Chiroke675/
Sheirok675/
Chairok674/
Siroukh674/
Shirokh671/
Ciroukh671/
Ziroukk671/
Shirouk671/
Chirouk671/
Shairok671/

Širok Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Širok in the Hindi language
सिरोकsiroka-

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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 Širok
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