Šujak Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Šujak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šujak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia1101:48,5139,303
Montenegro471:13,6081,801
Serbia121:595,41221,526
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Kosovo71:265,9818,180
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519

The alternate forms: Sujak (2,626) & Šuják (12) are calculated separately.

Šujak Last Name Facts

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

Šujak occurs in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Sujak or Šuják. For other potential spellings of Šujak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šujak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,239,697th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šujak are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Slovakia, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 48,513. In Slovakia it is primarily found in: Trenčín Region, where 99 percent live and Trnava Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Slovakia it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Montenegro, where 25 percent live and Serbia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sujak932,626/
Šuják9312/
Šutjak915/
Šušjak914/
Šuťjak912/
Šujaková77108/
Sudjak73268/
Sujack7339/
Sutjak7324/
Shujak7315/
Szujak731/
Sujaak731/
Chudjak6726/
Chaujak675/
Suchjak675/
Soujack675/
Zujk672/
Xujk671/
Sujk671/
Suthjak671/

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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 Šujak
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