Ženko Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Ženko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ženko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia991:25,1285,373
Croatia51:845,72148,179

The alternate forms: Zenko (4,005), Zenkó (13) & Zeñko (1) are calculated separately.

Ženko Last Name Facts

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

Ženko is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Zenko, Zenkó or Zeñko. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ženko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ženko are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 25,128. In Slovenia it is most common in: Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 60 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 15 percent live and Gorizia, where 12 percent live. Not including Slovenia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zenko934,005/
Zenkó8713/
Zeñko871/
Senko8012,035/
Jenko802,822/
Cenko80807/
Genko80230/
Žinko80191/
Ženka8049/
Saenko7329,266/
Zuenko732,947/
Sienko731,748/
Zienko73237/
Soenko73234/
Jenkou73207/
Sengko73194/
Zeenko73136/
Jenkot7385/
Zaenko7341/
Genkos7338/
Zhenko7335/
Jengko7334/
Cengko7321/
Djenko7316/
Gencko7313/
Senkoh7313/
Senkho7312/
Senkoy7312/
Jencko7311/
Sen'ko7310/
Zenkou739/
Suenko739/
Zsenko734/
Seenko734/
Džinko733/
Zenkoo733/
Genkou732/
Jenkoj732/
Genkko731/
Zen'ko731/
Jenkho731/
Senkoo731/
Senkoi731/
Zencko731/
Saengko67148/
Dzhenko6741/
Djenkou6725/
Djengko6712/
Saenkho679/
Zienkou673/
Saenkko672/
Sen'koo671/
Genkosz671/
Senkouh671/
Sengkho671/
Sengkoy671/
Xnko671/
Szjenko671/
Sehenko671/
Zhenkoo671/
Jengkuo671/
Jnko671/

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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
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  • 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 Ženko
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