Exclusive surnames in Slovakia

Surnames found only in Slovakia

Piroško
#1 exclusive
33
exclusive surnames
Only in Slovakia
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Exclusive surnames are those that exist only in Slovakia and are not found in any other country in the world. They are unique cultural heritage, reflecting the linguistic, geographical or historical isolation of the region. This table shows the 100 most common exclusive surnames.

Chomist
27
2
Piroško
672
1
Javorcekova
21
3
# Surname Bearers %
1 Piroško 672
81.2%
2 Chomist 27
3.3%
3 Javorcekova 21
2.5%
4 Výberči 18
2.2%
5 Andrassyova 14
1.7%
6 čunderlik 12
1.4%
7 Karász 8
1%
8 Zajoncova 6
0.7%
9 Torök 5
0.6%
10 Facak 5
0.6%
11 Kytas 5
0.6%
12 Ondekova 4
0.5%
13 Saturyova 4
0.5%
14 Szegen 3
0.4%
15 Turcak 3
0.4%
16 Sogelova 2
0.2%
17 Kuhnrath 2
0.2%
18 Porubenska 2
0.2%
19 Tižinák 1
0.1%
20 Villecz 1
0.1%
21 Góna 1
0.1%
22 Duduková 1
0.1%
23 Kotrecova 1
0.1%
24 Tubalcain 1
0.1%
25 Saból 1
0.1%
26 Izdinska 1
0.1%
27 Sexti 1
0.1%
28 Schmising 1
0.1%
29 Rastignac 1
0.1%
30 Komarnansky 1
0.1%
31 Frazova 1
0.1%
32 Konivalova 1
0.1%
33 Piffkova 1
0.1%
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FAQs

What are exclusive surnames in Slovakia?
Exclusive surnames are those that exist only in Slovakia and are not found in any other country in the world according to our official census data. The most common exclusive surname is Piroško, with 672. registered bearers.
Why do exclusive surnames exist in Slovakia?
Exclusive surnames typically arise from linguistic, geographical or historical isolation. They may also derive from local place names, traditional occupations or phonetic adaptations unique to the language and culture of Slovakia.
Where does this data come from?
The data comes from official censuses and civil registries. A surname is considered exclusive when it appears in our records from only one country with verified bearers.

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