Doležel Surname

189,141st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Doležel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doležel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia2,2231:4,783520
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Dolezel (609) & Doleżel (8) are calculated separately.

Doležel Last Name Facts

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

Doležel has its highest incidence in Czechia. It can also appear as: Dolezel or Doleżel. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Doležel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 189,141st most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,262,106 people. The last name Doležel occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Doležel reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Doležel is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is carried by 2,223 people, or 1 in 4,783. In Czechia it is mostly concentrated in: South Moravian Region, where 27 percent reside, Olomouc Region, where 24 percent reside and Zlín Region, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Czechia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 0 percent reside and Croatia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dolezel95609/
Doleżel958/
Doležil8650/
Doleželová822,431/
Doleželova821/
Dolezhel801/
Dolezl771/
Doležilová7161/
Dolezil7126/
Dolezelova7116/
Dolezelová7113/
Dolożel711/
Dolecil711/
Dolazell670/
Douliazel634/
Dolezilova591/
Dalexil571/
Doligil571/
Dalesil571/
Dalaysel536/
Dalisell530/

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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 Doležel
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