Garcek Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Garcek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garcek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Garček (17) are calculated separately.

Garcek Last Name Facts

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

Garcek occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Garček. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garcek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Garcek is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Garcek are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

Garcek is most common in Poland, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 3,167,396. Beside Poland it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 7 percent reside and Slovakia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garček9417/
Garczek9281/
Garchek929/
Garcheck862/
Harcek83128/
Garsek8326/
Garcik8317/
Garzek8311/
Garjek833/
Görcek832/
Garcyk831/
Gorcek831/
Garcec831/
Garcex831/
Garczyk77775/
Garchik77113/
Garcsik7763/
Garczik7728/
Garsick7713/
Archeck7710/
Garceag778/
Gorchek778/
Harchek775/
Gorkcek775/
Garcykz772/
Garchyk771/
Gorczek771/
Garszek771/
Garzcyk771/
Garkick771/
Arcik7348/
Aržek7339/
Arzek7334/
Arcec7315/
Arcex732/
Garshick7121/
Gorcheck7120/
Gorschek7111/
Archeske718/
Gerschek717/
Garschik713/
Gartzeke711/
Gaurczyk711/
Goršek67482/
Gargic67358/
Gorsek67122/
Arzeke67111/
Garseg6793/
Harceg6771/
Garčic6762/
Harceková6762/
Gorzek6754/
Gargik6754/
Garsik6741/
Garšic6739/
Gierschek6734/
Gorcik6723/
Garzik6721/
Garsic6717/
Gersek6716/
Arcuik6714/
Garčeková6713/
Garcic6712/
Arseke678/
Orscek678/
Garciq676/
Garžik675/
Harzek673/
Garžík672/
Garcíq671/
Gorcyk671/
Garzyk671/
Horcek671/
Arsick671/
Argiek671/
Garzec671/
Harcekova671/
Garcig671/
Arcick670/

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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 Garcek
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