Jacek Surname

144,603rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,072 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Jacek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jacek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,2121:17,1832,538
United States3671:987,62773,174
France1071:620,77381,454
England831:671,30238,633
Canada671:549,93446,038
Germany621:1,298,47582,291
Slovakia281:190,58832,093
Denmark231:245,42219,084
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Austria121:709,62061,025
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Jaček (89) are calculated separately.

Jacek (527,938) may also be a first name.

Jacek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jacek is carried by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Jaček. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jacek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jacek is the 144,603rd most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,372,248 people. The surname Jacek is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Jacek live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,905th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 527,938 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Poland, where it is carried by 2,212 people, or 1 in 17,183. Besides Poland Jacek is found in 37 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Jacek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Jacek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jacek surname expanded 5,243 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jacek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jacek last name are 11.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.55% being registered with the party.

The amount Jacek earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.19% more than the national average, earning $50,565 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.3% less than the national average, earning $48,539 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaček9389/
Jaczek9160/
Jachek9141/
Jacsek9123/
Jatcek912/
Jaciek911/
Jascek911/
Jaschek83531/
Djaczek8332/
Jachzek837/
Jatchek831/
Jasek804,893/
Jašek801,274/
Zacek80859/
Cacek80675/
Jocek80232/
Jacyk80204/
Jacik80147/
Yacek8067/
Jazek8041/
Jacík8028/
Jajek8016/
Iacek801/
Jakek801/
Jascheck7731/
Jaceková7730/
Jaycheck771/
Jacekova771/
Jaszczek771/
Jaszek73592/
Jasiek73439/
Jatzek73363/
Jasick73131/
Zachek73130/
Jachec73120/
Jassek73105/
Zaciek7394/
Zaicek7365/
Jashek7344/
Żaczek7336/
Zaycek7329/
Jaczyk7327/
Jiacik7322/
Jazeke7321/
Jarzek7319/
Jatsek7318/
Zajcek7313/
Jaseck7312/
Iatcek737/
Yazcek736/
Jackix735/
Djasek735/
Jazeck734/
Jascik733/
Zaceck732/
Jaseek732/
Jakeke732/
Jackic732/
Yachek732/
Ziacek732/
Jaseke732/
Jaquek731/
Jazick731/
Jaskek731/
Jacuik731/
Jagekh731/
Jaicik731/
Yascek731/
Zaacek731/
Jackig731/
Joczek731/
Jajcik731/
Jaššek731/
Joicek731/
Zascek731/
Jackjc731/
Joceck731/
Jascyk731/
Jaceňková718/
Jaceckova714/
Jadczyk67700/
Jaschik67368/
Jajczyk67296/
Zhachek6788/
Zaiczek6788/
Jayjack6769/
Jatczyk6744/
Jachcik6736/
Zaichek6733/
Jasczyk6731/
Zajczek6727/
Jachike6722/
Saschek6721/
Jasehke6717/
Jatzeck6715/
Jajchik6714/
Joschek679/
Jacquex677/
Zayczek674/
Jassick673/
Jaszcyk673/
Dziacek672/
Zacheck672/
Zhaicek672/
Jeuscek672/
Jarzyck671/
Jaseekh671/
Jasheek671/
Jashekh671/
Jasseck671/
Jaishek671/
Jajczjk671/
Jakecke671/
Jachick671/
Jackcik671/
Jahshek671/
Yatceck671/
Jaiczyk671/
Jaschyk671/
Zasczek671/
Djaczyk671/
Jaqueck671/
Jochkek671/
Jasheck670/
Jarzick670/
Jasehek670/
Jocheck670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jacek
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