Široň Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Široň Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Široň Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia361:148,23526,596
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412

The alternate forms: Siroň (6) are calculated separately.

Široň Last Name Facts

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

Široň is more frequently found in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Siroň. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Široň? popularity and diffusion

Široň is the 3,055,934th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Široň reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Široň is most frequently used in Slovakia, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 148,235. In Slovakia it is most prevalent in: Žilina Region, where 56 percent reside, Nitra Region, where 22 percent reside and Prešov Region, where 22 percent reside. Excluding Slovakia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siroň936/
Širo8949/
Širáň8021/
Šeroň809/
Široňová7713/
Ciro6714,836/
Ziro677,183/
Siro677,127/
Šero67361/
Çiro67142/
Šira6733/
Şiro6732/
Širá6712/
Xiro675/
Šíro672/

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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 Široň
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