Dušek Surname

87,923rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Dušek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dušek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia5,2801:2,014122
Croatia1421:29,7796,121
Slovakia431:124,10322,986
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Dusek (3,917) are calculated separately.

Dušek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dušek has its highest incidence in Czechia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Dusek. Click here for further possible spellings of Dušek.

How Common Is The Last Name Dušek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 87,923rd most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,332,763 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dušek reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is held by 5,280 people, or 1 in 2,014. In Czechia it is most common in: Central Bohemian Region, where 16 percent live, Pardubice Region, where 14 percent live and Prague, where 14 percent live. Beside Czechia Dušek occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 3 percent live and Slovakia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dusek933,917/
Doušek91156/
Došek80571/
Dušík8035/
Duzek8024/
Ducek8012/
Duček8011/
Dušik808/
Dušeková7767/
Dušekova771/
Duczek731,408/
Duszek73363/
Dushek73233/
Dussek73117/
Dousek73102/
Duysek7367/
Doucek7366/
Dujček7317/
Dausek7312/
Douzek733/
Duđček733/
Duisek732/
Duseck732/
Duzsek731/
Dutsek731/
Dusiek731/
Duschek672,251/
Dusheck6774/
Ducheck6757/
Dusheke6756/
Dutchek6734/
Dusseck6719/
Duškova6713/
Duyseke678/
Duiseke674/
Dudchek672/
Dusscek671/
Douchek671/
Dutczek671/
Dusehek670/

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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 Dušek
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