Fárek Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Fárek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fárek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1471:72,33712,158
Slovakia441:121,28322,570

The alternate forms: Farek (428) are calculated separately.

Fárek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fárek is found in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Farek. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fárek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,222,957th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Fárek live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Fárek is most widely held in Czechia, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 72,337. In Czechia Fárek is primarily found in: Zlín Region, where 34 percent reside, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 16 percent reside and Olomouc Region, where 12 percent reside. Barring Czechia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Farek93428/
Fárk8913/
Forek8040/
Fárik8018/
Fáreková7739/
Faroek73248/
Foreke73167/
Fourek7381/
Fareke7331/
Farekh7325/
Foreck7322/
Farrek7320/
Fareek7310/
Faresk736/
Fareck733/
Faarek733/
Forgek731/
Faurek731/
Fairek731/
Fork67952/
Fark67842/
Fárková67190/
Faaroek6715/
Farrekk677/
Fareekh676/
Fourzek672/
Feireck672/
Farrekh671/
Fourekh671/
Forresk671/
Faureck671/
Fareukh671/
Foreake670/
Farreck670/

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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 Fárek
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