Ešek Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Ešek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ešek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia271:197,64632,915
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714

The alternate forms: Esek (162) & Esék (1) are calculated separately.

Ešek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ešek is held by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Esek or Esék. For other potential spellings of Ešek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ešek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ešek are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 197,646. In Slovakia it is mostly found in: Nitra Region, where 96 percent live and Banská Bystrica Region, where 4 percent live. Apart from Slovakia it exists in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Esek92162/
Eššek896/
Esék831/
Išek75200/
Ecek75118/
Eček7536/
Ešík7528/
Ešeková7333/
Hošek672,885/
Hašek671,419/
Gesek67740/
Eseke67291/
Hesek67222/
Essek67126/
Geçek67125/
Jesek67111/
Hešík6762/
Heček6761/
Gecek6757/
Hecek6747/
Iezek6728/
Jecek6723/
Ješík6720/
Eshek6718/
Eesik6716/
Eusek6710/
Eczek674/
Esekh674/
Ezeik674/
Etcek673/
Aseek672/
Eseuk671/
Jexek671/
Jseek671/
Ezekk671/
Eseak671/
Eššeková671/
Hišek671/
Eseck670/
Eisek670/

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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 Ešek
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