Eliška Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Eliška Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eliška Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia381:279,82836,495
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Eliska (221) are calculated separately.

Eliška (56,912) may also be a first name.

Eliška Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eliška is found most frequently in Czechia. It can be found in the variant forms: Eliska. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eliška? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Eliška is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Eliška are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Eliška is also the 16,546th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 56,912 people.

This surname is most common in Czechia, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 279,828. In Czechia Eliška is primarily concentrated in: Central Bohemian Region, where 53 percent are found, South Bohemian Region, where 16 percent are found and Prague, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Czechia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 9 percent are found and Israel, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eliska94221/
Elizka831/
Eliskah775/
Elisska771/
Elishka771/
Elliska771/
Elischka719/
Eloiseka711/
Helliska710/
Elisca67560/
Elyska6722/
Iliško6715/
Eleska678/
Elisko678/
Iliska671/
Elizca671/

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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 Eliška
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