Žnidar Surname

349,113th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,046 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Žnidar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Žnidar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia9291:2,678353
Croatia1151:36,7707,465
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Znidar (438) are calculated separately.

Žnidar Last Name Facts

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

Žnidar occurs in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Znidar. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Žnidar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 349,113th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 6,967,061 people. The surname Žnidar is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Žnidar live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 929 people, or 1 in 2,678. In Slovenia Žnidar is mostly concentrated in: Savinja, where 34 percent are found, Upper Carniola, where 21 percent are found and Drava, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Slovenia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 11 percent are found and Argentina, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Znidar94438/
Snidar8355/
Jnidar839/
Snidare7722/
Žnajdar7719/
Sneidar7716/
Snaidar777/
Šneidar772/
Snidair770/
Snidgar770/
Schnidar7153/
Shneidar713/
Chnaidar711/
Snydar6736/
Šnédar6731/
Schnaidar6719/
Šnedar6714/
Snidor674/
Snedar672/
Schniedar671/
Schneidar671/
Chneidhar671/

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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 Žnidar
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