Ščurec Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Ščurec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ščurec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia191:222,55825,345
Slovenia51:497,53521,006

The alternate forms: Šćurec (37) & Scurec (19) are calculated separately.

Ščurec Last Name Facts

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

Ščurec is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Šćurec or Scurec. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ščurec? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ščurec is the 4,034,050th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ščurec live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 222,558. In Croatia Ščurec is primarily concentrated in: Varaždin County, where 58 percent are found, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 16 percent are found and Virovitica-Podravina County, where 16 percent are found. Other than Croatia Ščurec occurs in one country. It is also found in Slovenia, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šćurec9437/
Scurec8919/
Ščuric83160/
Ščurek83113/
Ščurk7331/
Šćuric67287/
Škurek67228/
Škorec67195/
Škarec67109/
Ščurić6775/
Ščurko6761/
Ščurka6757/
Ščurok675/
Ščureková673/
Šegrec672/
Ščurik671/

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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 Ščurec
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