Žabka Surname

360,343rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,005 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Žabka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Žabka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia6121:8,720927
Czechia3501:30,3814,925
Croatia341:124,37118,240
Serbia91:793,88326,061

The alternate forms: Zabka (715) & Żabka (5) are calculated separately.

Žabka Last Name Facts

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

Žabka occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Zabka or Żabka. Click here for further potential spellings of Žabka.

How Common Is The Last Name Žabka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 360,343rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 7,251,289 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Žabka live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Slovakia, where it is held by 612 people, or 1 in 8,720. In Slovakia Žabka is primarily found in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 47 percent are found, Trenčín Region, where 22 percent are found and Žilina Region, where 18 percent are found. Not including Slovakia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 35 percent are found and Croatia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zabka93715/
Żabka935/
Sabka80370/
Žapka8017/
Cabka808/
Jabka806/
Žabko802/
Sabkha73102/
Zhabka7378/
Zsabka7377/
Ziabka7317/
Zabkay731/
Rzabka731/
Zsabkay6723/
Dzhabka6717/
Sabkaay672/
Sabkaah671/

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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 Žabka
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