Gacek Surname

65,886th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,574 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gacek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gacek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5,8081:6,544809
United States1,1081:327,12929,706
Argentina2171:196,97416,372
Canada1321:279,13326,131
Germany691:1,166,74676,492
England671:831,61344,286
Czechia411:259,35334,723
France331:2,012,810168,616
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Norway171:302,48730,120
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Cyprus11:884,87613,055

Gacek (14) may also be a first name.

Gacek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gacek is borne by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gacek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 65,886th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 962,179 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Gacek reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 14 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 5,808 people, or 1 in 6,544. Outside of Poland Gacek occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Argentina, where 3 percent are found.

Gacek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gacek surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered with the political party.

The amount Gacek earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 6.86% less than the national average, earning 322,356 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.66% more than the national average, earning $44,729 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.13% more than the national average, earning $58,196 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaczek9193/
Gaciek9180/
Gaccek919/
Gachek915/
Gaceck911/
Gaceke911/
Gatcek910/
Acek89135/
Gatchek8326/
Gaschek8311/
Gacheke836/
Gajek806,285/
Gasek80987/
Gocek80870/
Hacek80562/
Gazek80174/
Gacik80166/
Gacyk80109/
Gašek8050/
Gacík8042/
Gagek8029/
Aceke803/
Gajschek7719/
Gaceková7717/
Gaischek779/
Gaycheck778/
Gacekova771/
Gajšek731,613/
Haczek73584/
Gaszek73261/
Gashek73138/
Gajsek73114/
Gokcek7394/
Gociek7374/
Ngazek7363/
Gaysek7356/
Gachik7348/
Hachek7345/
Gatsek7334/
Gatzek7334/
Hascek7334/
Gajeck7333/
Gasick7332/
Goczek7327/
Gazick7323/
Achekh7322/
Gassek7321/
Gazeke7317/
Gaisek7314/
Garzek7311/
Gasjek738/
Gackic737/
Gajeak735/
Gaseke735/
Atchek734/
Gaczík733/
Gadcik733/
Ahchek732/
Gochek732/
Gadzek732/
Gazsek732/
Gaycik731/
Gaseck731/
Gasekh731/
Gaucik731/
Gatjek731/
Hajcek731/
Ghacik731/
Gadkek731/
Gaczik731/
Aachek731/
Aceick731/
Acheak731/
Acheek731/
Ngasek731/
Gakeck730/
Haceck730/
Gaischeck711/
Asek671,563/
Acik67878/
Haschek67261/
Gajczyk67140/
Gajeske6779/
Gaschik6742/
Gocheke6736/
Ocek6733/
Gassick6731/
Gattsek6729/
Gaizick6725/
Gotchek6722/
Hatchek6721/
Gosciek6716/
Ahcheck679/
Gasczyk679/
Gaychik675/
Gatchik675/
Aitchek674/
Gaucsík673/
Acec673/
Gaichyk671/
Gaychyk671/
Garzcyk671/
Gaschyk671/
Gauceac671/
Gadsick671/
Ghasekh671/
Gokchek671/
Aceq671/
Ascheck671/
Hayceck671/
Ngassek671/
Gasheke671/
Gasseke671/
Gaszcyk671/
Gatjeak671/
Gatkeak671/
Gatkhek671/
Ghazekh671/
Gacique671/
Gahkeke671/
Gadziek671/
Gaiseck671/
Gajszek671/
Acheïck671/
Acheïkh671/
Auschek671/
Gauseke671/
Aceg671/
Gaussek670/
Gauchex670/

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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 Gacek
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