Bálek Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Bálek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 124 | 1:85,754 | 14,332 |
| Slovakia | 9 | 1:592,939 | 64,129 |
The alternate forms: Balek (2,097) are calculated separately.
Bálek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bálek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bálek is more frequently found in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Balek. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bálek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bálek is the 1,551,568th most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bálek reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most common in Czechia, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 85,754. In Czechia it is most prevalent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 23 percent reside, Plzeň Region, where 19 percent reside and Pardubice Region, where 14 percent reside. Besides Czechia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balek | 93 | 2,097 | / |
| Bállek | 91 | 4 | / |
| Běhálek | 83 | 60 | / |
| Bolek | 80 | 5,660 | / |
| Válek | 80 | 2,266 | / |
| Bálik | 80 | 72 | / |
| Wálek | 80 | 5 | / |
| Báleková | 77 | 18 | / |
| Baleke | 73 | 6,858 | / |
| Boleke | 73 | 1,969 | / |
| Ballek | 73 | 579 | / |
| Boulek | 73 | 355 | / |
| Boliek | 73 | 305 | / |
| Boilek | 73 | 80 | / |
| Baleck | 73 | 56 | / |
| Bahlek | 73 | 25 | / |
| Boleak | 73 | 19 | / |
| Baylek | 73 | 18 | / |
| Boleck | 73 | 18 | / |
| Bailek | 73 | 13 | / |
| Balesk | 73 | 13 | / |
| Bhalek | 73 | 11 | / |
| Bollek | 73 | 8 | / |
| Buolek | 73 | 5 | / |
| Baliek | 73 | 5 | / |
| Beulek | 73 | 4 | / |
| Baloek | 73 | 4 | / |
| Baulek | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bolekh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Beylek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Balekh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boleik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Balaek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bálleková | 71 | 2 | / |
| Balk | 67 | 9,253 | / |
| Bolk | 67 | 1,544 | / |
| Bauleke | 67 | 159 | / |
| Bálková | 67 | 117 | / |
| Balecke | 67 | 85 | / |
| Balleck | 67 | 65 | / |
| Bouleke | 67 | 63 | / |
| Beileke | 67 | 41 | / |
| Bohleke | 67 | 40 | / |
| Bolleke | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bolecke | 67 | 18 | / |
| Beuleck | 67 | 8 | / |
| Boleukh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Balhekh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bholekh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bhaleke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bootlek | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baleeke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bolieck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boileck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beuleuk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baaleke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Balekke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beaulek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Běháleková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bailegk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baileyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhaleak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beylekh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bealeck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Booleke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bálkova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bohleks | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bolleck | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bálek
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