František Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
František Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 39 | 1:272,653 | 35,847 |
| Slovakia | 21 | 1:254,117 | 39,106 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
The alternate forms: Frantisek (41) are calculated separately.
František (205,718) may also be a first name.
František Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name František Come From? nationality or country of origin
František is held by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Frantisek. For other potential spellings of František click here.
How Common Is The Last Name František? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,372,517th most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name František is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of František live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 5,072nd most widely held first name globally, borne by 205,718 people.
The surname František is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 272,653. In Czechia it is mostly found in: Vysočina Region, where 33 percent are found, Olomouc Region, where 26 percent are found and Pardubice Region, where 10 percent are found. Barring Czechia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 32 percent are found and Croatia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frantisek | 96 | 41 | / |
| Frantishek | 84 | 3 | / |
| Freantisek | 84 | 1 | / |
| Frantischek | 80 | 21 | / |
| Frantisex | 78 | 1 | / |
| Frantyshek | 74 | 1 | / |
| Frantischik | 70 | 11 | / |
| Frantiskova | 70 | 3 | / |
| Frantishchik | 67 | 6 | / |
| Frantishkova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frantyshkova | 57 | 3 | / |
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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 František
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