Fašanek Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Fašanek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fašanek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Fašánek (32), Fasanek (8) & Faśánek (1) are calculated separately.

Fašanek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fašanek is more commonly found in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Fašánek, Fasanek or Faśánek. Click here for other potential spellings of Fašanek.

How Common Is The Last Name Fašanek? popularity and diffusion

Fašanek is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Fašanek are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Slovakia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 889,408. In Slovakia Fašanek is most prevalent in: Nitra Region, where 50 percent live and Trnava Region, where 50 percent live. Aside from Slovakia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fašánek9532/
Fasanek958/
Faśánek901/
Fašaneková826/
Fašanekova821/
Fašáneková7122/
Vasanek7116/
Fasanekova712/
Fasaneková711/
Faizanik6710/
Vasaneek671/
Fasankova631/
Faisanick631/
Vasanik576,348/
Vasanec5712/
Foesenek53295/
Vaesenek531/
Vaasanik531/
Vhasanik531/
Vashsanik501/

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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 Fašanek
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