Jantsek Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Estonia

Jantsek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jantsek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary161:613,51735,830
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Jantšek (1) are calculated separately.

Jantsek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jantsek occurs most in Hungary. It can also occur as: Jantšek. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jantsek? popularity and diffusion

Jantsek is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jantsek reside; 55 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 55 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 613,517. In Hungary it is most common in: Budapest, where 75 percent live, Hajdú-Bihar County, where 6 percent live and Pest County, where 6 percent live. Apart from Hungary Jantsek exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 41 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jantšek951/
Jantschek88164/
Jancsek86322/
Yantsek861/
Jantscheck823/
Hantseck801/
Janncsek801/
Janček77596/
Jancek77338/
Janzek7725/
Jantschik75202/
Hantschek751/
Jantscheková745/
Jancsik71326/
Hanzsek7180/
Janczek7143/
Jantzik7117/
Yancsek7112/
Janchek719/
Yantsik717/
Yantsyk716/
Jancseková713/
Jancsekova713/
Jontzek711/
Hantsyk711/
Hantscheck711/
Janceak711/
Janscik711/
Janccek710/
Jamtchek673/
Jandsick671/
Jantjiks671/
Jaintzyk671/
Jaunchek670/

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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 Jantsek
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