Španik Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Španik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Španik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia151:355,76348,124
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647

The alternate forms: Spanik (220), Španík (16) & Spánik (15) are calculated separately.

Španik Last Name Facts

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

Španik is more commonly found in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Spanik, Španík or Spánik. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Španik? popularity and diffusion

Španik is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Španik is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Španik live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Španik is most commonly occurring in Slovakia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 355,763. In Slovakia it is most prevalent in: Žilina Region, where 73 percent reside, Nitra Region, where 20 percent reside and Bratislava Region, where 7 percent reside. Other than Slovakia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 29 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spanik94220/
Španík9416/
Spánik8915/
Španek835/
Španiková8024/
Spanick7723/
Shpanik775/
Spasnik773/
Spannik772/
Spasnick7119/
Szpanick712/
Špankova711/
Špánek67163/
Spanic67137/
Španec6777/
Spanek6758/
Sponik6753/
Spanikova6740/
Španíková6715/
Spanig6713/
Spanyk676/
Špánikova672/

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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 Španik
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