Bužek Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Bužek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bužek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia551:193,33628,224
Serbia371:193,10711,972
Slovakia331:161,71128,420
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Buzek (2,041), Bůžek (192), Bużek (1), Búzek (84) & Bůzek (8) are calculated separately.

Bužek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bužek occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Buzek, Bůžek, Bużek, Búzek or Bůzek. For other possible spellings of Bužek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bužek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bužek is the 1,551,568th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bužek live; 66 percent live in Eastern Europe and 66 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Bužek is most common in Czechia, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 193,336. In Czechia Bužek is most common in: South Moravian Region, where 55 percent reside, Zlín Region, where 24 percent reside and Olomouc Region, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Czechia it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 28 percent reside and Slovakia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buzek932,041/
Bůžek93192/
Bużek931/
Búzek8784/
Bůzek878/
Bucek801,919/
Busek80678/
Bujek80572/
Bugek8086/
Bužík8050/
Bužik8036/
Bužeková777/
Bouzek73687/
Busiek73397/
Buseck73325/
Bousek73178/
Buziek73123/
Bausek7346/
Burzek7337/
Baucek7322/
Bauzek7317/
Bugeke7312/
Buzzek7311/
Budjek736/
Buzeck734/
Buzcek733/
Buscek732/
Buezek732/
Buzeik731/
Buhsek731/
Bugiek731/
Buceak731/
Buzeke731/
Buxzek731/
Buceck731/
Bujeck730/
Buseick6730/
Busecke6726/
Bourzek6718/
Budzhek6712/
Bueseck677/
Bouzsek672/
Bougeke672/
Bugekhe672/
Budziek671/
Bužkova671/
Buzzeck671/
D'Bucek671/
Bouzeck671/
Buzieck671/
Burzeck670/

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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 Bužek
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