Canzek Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Austria

Canzek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canzek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France301:2,214,091176,965
Austria141:608,24554,975
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Čanžek (123) are calculated separately.

Canzek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canzek is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Čanžek. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Canzek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Canzek is the 2,689,253rd most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Canzek occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Canzek live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 2,214,091. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 53 percent reside, Grand Est, where 37 percent reside and Occitanie, where 7 percent reside. Beside France it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 27 percent reside and Slovenia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chanzek924/
Čanžek89123/
Csianzek861/
Canjek8340/
Janzek8325/
Kanzek8318/
Conzek832/
Changek77152/
Chanzyk7713/
Chanjek772/
Canjeke771/
Sanszek771/
Janszek771/
Candrzyk711/
Chanjeck711/
Cheangek711/
Cangec671,513/
Janžek67483/
Jancek67338/
Janzik67327/
Cancik6794/
Kanzeg6763/
Kanzık6757/
Konzek6751/
Janzyk6730/
Cancec6721/
Jonzek6720/
Jangek6718/
Kanzik6712/
Kancek6712/
Janjek6710/
Canjex679/
Cansec676/
Jansek673/
Janšek672/
Kangek672/
Cangeg671/
Congek671/
Camjek671/
Zancek670/

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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
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  • 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 Canzek
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