Idek Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Idek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Idek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia681:1,944,841122,869
Poland551:691,06859,060
Croatia191:222,55825,345
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Idek (98) may also be a first name.

Idek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Idek occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Idek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,252,959th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. Idek is mostly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Idek are found; 47 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 47 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Idek is also the 956,749th most widely held given name in the world. It is borne by 98 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 1,944,841. In Indonesia it is most common in: Central Kalimantan, where 93 percent reside, East Nusa Tenggara, where 6 percent reside and West Papua, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 30 percent reside and Croatia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gidek89161/
Ideke89123/
Hidek89117/
Jidek8913/
Yidek896/
Iddek895/
Idekh894/
Ideuk893/
Aidek892/
Ideck892/
Iodek891/
Ideik891/
Eidek891/
Idiek891/
Aideke8062/
Heidek8038/
Haidek8029/
Idecke8019/
Gaidek8015/
Hideak809/
Hideck808/
Goidek806/
Aideak802/
Oideck802/
Hideik802/
Hideyk801/
Yidekh801/
Eideak801/
Ideike801/
Idec751,203/
Idik75668/
Udek75435/
Edek75228/
Idyk7519/
Idjk753/
Idex752/
Ydek751/
Ideg751/
Heideck73280/
Haideek7350/
Heideke7331/
Gaideck7320/
Hideike734/
Hideake733/
Hideyke732/
Haideyk731/
Goidekk731/
Hideick731/
Haideke730/
Yideg673,064/
Edeke672,294/
Hideg672,282/
Hudek671,607/
Idiok671,506/
Idike671,327/
Heidecke67954/
Gedek67540/
Hedek67253/
Gidik67112/
Iodik6781/
Gidyk6744/
Eidex6741/
Iduik6729/
Iddik6727/
Aydek6726/
Udeck6724/
Aidik6719/
Yidik6719/
Yodek6717/
Idick6716/
Hydek6713/
Idoik678/
Üdeke677/
Hidik676/
Gideg676/
Jidik676/
Idikh674/
Udekh673/
Uidik673/
Edeek673/
Ediek673/
Udhek672/
Uddek672/
Aideg672/
Idaik672/
Eidik671/
Haiddeck671/
Edeck671/
Edeak671/
Edekh671/
Hidec671/
Heideske670/

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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
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  • 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 Idek
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