Blažek Surname
Approximately 8,514 people bear this surname
Blažek Surname Definition:
(Czech-Slovakian, Polish) Descendant of Blazek; a pet form of Blasius (babbler).
Blažek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 7,162 | 1:1,485 | 55 |
| Slovakia | 644 | 1:8,286 | 863 |
| Croatia | 452 | 1:9,355 | 1,635 |
| Slovenia | 128 | 1:19,435 | 4,406 |
| Serbia | 108 | 1:66,157 | 6,002 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 18 | 1:196,467 | 11,001 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 107 | 1:469,333 | 33,530 |
The alternate forms: Blazek (5,633), Blażek (2), Blážek (1) & Blázek (16) are calculated separately.
Blažek Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Czech-Slovakian, Polish) Descendant of Blazek; a pet form of Blasius (babbler).
Blažek Demographics
Average Male Blažek Height
178.23 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Blažek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blažek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Blažek is most common in Czechia. It can also occur as: Blazek, Blażek, Blážek or Blázek. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Blažek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Blažek is the 59,288th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 855,949 people. Blažek is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Blažek reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly held in Czechia, where it is borne by 7,162 people, or 1 in 1,485. In Czechia Blažek is most numerous in: South Moravian Region, where 13 percent live, Central Bohemian Region, where 12 percent live and Prague, where 11 percent live. Aside from Czechia it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 8 percent live and Croatia, where 5 percent live.
Blažek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Blažek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Blažek last name contracted 99 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blazek | 94 | 5,633 | / |
| Blażek | 94 | 2 | / |
| Blážek | 94 | 1 | / |
| Blázek | 89 | 16 | / |
| Blasek | 83 | 356 | / |
| Blažík | 83 | 93 | / |
| Blacek | 83 | 29 | / |
| Blažec | 83 | 7 | / |
| Blajek | 83 | 7 | / |
| Blažik | 83 | 5 | / |
| Blazsek | 77 | 257 | / |
| Blaseck | 77 | 74 | / |
| Blazeck | 77 | 63 | / |
| Blaziek | 77 | 39 | / |
| Blazhek | 77 | 10 | / |
| Blazeyk | 77 | 5 | / |
| Blazeke | 77 | 4 | / |
| Blaseke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Blascek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Blajeck | 77 | 0 | / |
| Blahacek | 71 | 33 | / |
| Blasieck | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bleauzek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Blažkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Blazieck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Blasceyk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Blagec | 67 | 197 | / |
| Blasik | 67 | 138 | / |
| Blazik | 67 | 116 | / |
| Blažic | 67 | 100 | / |
| Blažíková | 67 | 77 | / |
| Blaseg | 67 | 73 | / |
| Blasyk | 67 | 60 | / |
| Blazyk | 67 | 54 | / |
| Blacik | 67 | 52 | / |
| Blajec | 67 | 37 | / |
| Blazekova | 67 | 32 | / |
| Blazec | 67 | 11 | / |
| Blazeg | 67 | 7 | / |
| Blajik | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vlazek | 67 | 3 | / |
| Blažiková | 67 | 3 | / |
| Blagik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Blozek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Blazex | 67 | 1 | / |
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