Hirek Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Hirek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Hirek (252) may also be a first name.
Hirek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hirek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hirek is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hirek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Hirek occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Hirek are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Hirek is also the 561,423rd most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 252 people.
The surname Hirek is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,004,374. Besides Poland it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 25 percent reside and England, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Hirek
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