Šiška Surname

186,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Šiška Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šiška Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia1,0911:4,891361
Czechia1,0041:10,5911,428
Serbia811:88,2097,378
Slovenia751:33,1696,528
Croatia121:352,38432,084
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

The alternate forms: Šiska (3), Siška (2) & Siska (13,594) are calculated separately.

Šiška Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šiška is found most frequently in Slovakia. It can occur in the variant forms: Šiska, Siška or Siska. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šiška? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 186,789th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 3,216,040 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šiška reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Slovakia, where it is carried by 1,091 people, or 1 in 4,891. In Slovakia it is most common in: Nitra Region, where 29 percent reside, Bratislava Region, where 18 percent reside and Trnava Region, where 18 percent reside. Barring Slovakia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 44 percent reside and Serbia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šiska933/
Siška932/
Siska8713,594/
Šiško80998/
Šeška808/
Ziška805/
Šiške804/
Ciška804/
Šiškaitė7741/
Šeškas7328/
Ziškay732/

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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 Šiška
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