Brzezek Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Brzezek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 130 | 1:292,375 | 35,141 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Brzeżek (100) & Brzežek (23) are calculated separately.
Brzezek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brzezek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brzezek is found most in Poland. It may appear as: Brzeżek or Brzežek. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brzezek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,328,442nd most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Brzezek reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Poland, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 292,375. Excluding Poland it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 21 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brzeżek | 95 | 100 | / |
| Brzežek | 95 | 23 | / |
| Brzeczek | 93 | 272 | / |
| Brzeziek | 93 | 1 | / |
| Brezek | 92 | 18 | / |
| Brzezik | 86 | 320 | / |
| Brzozek | 86 | 139 | / |
| Brzyzek | 86 | 111 | / |
| Breezek | 86 | 77 | / |
| Brejzek | 86 | 18 | / |
| Breyzek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Brzeszczek | 82 | 4 | / |
| Brzoziek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brzeszyk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bryzek | 77 | 1,204 | / |
| Brezik | 77 | 188 | / |
| Brezec | 77 | 168 | / |
| Brizek | 77 | 130 | / |
| Brezík | 77 | 59 | / |
| Brecek | 77 | 28 | / |
| Vrezek | 77 | 7 | / |
| Brezyk | 77 | 3 | / |
| Brejek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brzezicke | 75 | 5 | / |
| Przedziek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Brzyżek | 71 | 49 | / |
| Brejžek | 71 | 37 | / |
| Breseke | 71 | 25 | / |
| Bzhizek | 71 | 5 | / |
| Brejżek | 71 | 5 | / |
| Brezhik | 71 | 3 | / |
| Brejsek | 71 | 2 | / |
| Brzozik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brejeak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brezeeq | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wrzesek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Briesek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brezick | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brzeszczyk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brzosek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brieseck | 67 | 48 | / |
| Przedzik | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bresecke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brezisck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brayzhek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breazeak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bryzzhik | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Brzezek
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