Gašek Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Gašek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 47 | 1:226,244 | 31,645 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
The alternate forms: Gasek (987) & Gášek (67) are calculated separately.
Gašek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gašek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gašek is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Gasek or Gášek. For other potential spellings of Gašek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gašek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,746,821st most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Gašek is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gašek live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
It is most numerous in Czechia, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 226,244. In Czechia it is primarily concentrated in: Zlín Region, where 79 percent live, Karlovy Vary Region, where 11 percent live and Moravian-Silesian Region, where 9 percent live. Apart from Czechia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasek | 93 | 987 | / |
| Gášek | 93 | 67 | / |
| Gajšek | 91 | 1,613 | / |
| Gacek | 80 | 7,574 | / |
| Hašek | 80 | 1,419 | / |
| Gazek | 80 | 174 | / |
| Gošek | 80 | 78 | / |
| Gašík | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gaszek | 73 | 261 | / |
| Hajšek | 73 | 164 | / |
| Gashek | 73 | 138 | / |
| Gajsek | 73 | 114 | / |
| Gaczek | 73 | 93 | / |
| Gaciek | 73 | 80 | / |
| Gaysek | 73 | 56 | / |
| Gatsek | 73 | 34 | / |
| Gassek | 73 | 21 | / |
| Gaisek | 73 | 14 | / |
| Gasjek | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gaseke | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gazsek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngasek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaceke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaceck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gasekh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaseck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gatcek | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gajšeková | 71 | 2 | / |
| Asek | 67 | 1,563 | / |
| Acek | 67 | 135 | / |
| Gattsek | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gaschek | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ghazekh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaiseck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajszek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ašik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gasseke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gasheke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngassek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghasekh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gauseke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaussek | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gašek
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