Jancek Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Jancek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jancek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1751:2,071,194131,950
Slovakia661:80,85515,660
Australia291:930,88655,860
Czechia231:462,32550,029
England131:4,286,005132,302
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Janček (596) are calculated separately.

Jancek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jancek is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Janček. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jancek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 821,713th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 21,560,787 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Jancek live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Jancek is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 175 people, or 1 in 2,071,194. In The United States Jancek is most frequent in: Michigan, where 35 percent live, Illinois, where 8 percent live and Indiana, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 20 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Jancek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jancek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jancek last name expanded 2,188 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jancek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jancek surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Jancek earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Janček94596/
Jancsek92322/
Janczek9243/
Janchek929/
Janceak921/
Janccek920/
Janschek86146/
Janncsek861/
Jaunchek860/
Jancik83765/
Janžek83483/
Jancík83119/
Jaczek8360/
Joncek8329/
Jancec8325/
Jankek8325/
Janzek8325/
Jancyk8321/
Yancek8318/
Jangek8318/
Janjek8310/
Jansek833/
Janšek832/
Zancek830/
Jantschek80164/
Janceková8036/
Jancekova8028/
Janscheck803/
Janczyk772,324/
Jancsik77326/
Yanchek77125/
Janczik77123/
Jansick7732/
Jantsek7729/
Jangcik7726/
Janchik7719/
Jonczek7719/
Yancsek7712/
Jancick779/
Jangkek775/
Janzick773/
Yanczek773/
Janscik771/
Janshek771/
Janzcyk771/
Jamscek771/
Janszek771/
Jantšek771/
Janseck771/
Jankeke771/
Sanceyk771/
Janjeck771/
Jahnscheck758/
Jantscheck753/
Jancsekova753/
Jancseková753/
Jannscheck750/
Yancheck7172/
Ianeczek7161/
Yanechek7156/
Jainczyk7127/
Jamschek7118/
Jamtchek713/
Jainczik712/
Jandsick711/
Jaunsick711/
Djanchik711/
Yangchek711/
Jančík671,542/
Janjic671,124/
Jancic67349/
Janzik67327/
Jansik67273/
Jančec67217/
Jancíková67208/
Jantschik67202/
Jančik67143/
Yancik67141/
Cancik6794/
Canzek6752/
Jancikova6748/
Janzic6745/
Canjek6740/
Jansík6732/
Janjik6731/
Janzyk6730/
Soncek6725/
Yancec6724/
Jonsek6724/
Cancec6721/
Janschick6721/
Jonzek6720/
Janšik6719/
Jankic6718/
Janšík6717/
Jancyková6714/
Jansic6714/
Joncyk6710/
Yamcek6710/
Yanzek679/
Jangik679/
Jankec679/
Iansek678/
Yançek677/
Jantscheková675/
Djandjeke674/
Yasenchek672/
Ianeczeck672/
Jamcik672/
Jancykova672/
Joncik672/
Jancyc671/
Iancik671/
Jamscheck671/
Jangic671/
Janciková671/
Jączek671/
Yankek671/
Sanscheck671/
Jamjek671/
Jomcek671/
Yansek670/
Jankik670/

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