Fišek Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Fišek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fišek Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina611:57,9746,744
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Fişek (794) & Fisek (37) are calculated separately.

Fišek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fišek is more frequently found in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Fişek or Fisek. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fišek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,293,424th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname Fišek occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Fišek live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Fišek is most widely held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 57,974. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Fišek is primarily found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 98 percent reside and Republika Srpska, where 2 percent reside. Besides Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 10 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fişek93794/
Fisek9337/
Ficek806,247/
Fizek80230/
Višek80131/
Fiček807/
Fixek806/
Fiecek73205/
Ficzek73124/
Fusiek7376/
Fitsek7310/
Fitcek738/
Fishek736/
Ficeck732/
Fiseke731/
Fiszek731/
Foiseke6715/
Fitchek673/
Fittsek671/
Ficzeke671/
Fieseck671/
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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 Fišek
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