Jaček Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Jaček Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jaček Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia731:145,66422,715
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
Croatia61:704,76744,411
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Jacek (3,072) are calculated separately.

Jaček Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jaček is more frequently found in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Jacek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jaček? popularity and diffusion

Jaček is the 1,980,395th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name Jaček is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Jaček reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Czechia, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 145,664. In Czechia it is mostly concentrated in: Liberec Region, where 37 percent live, Prague, where 21 percent live and Central Bohemian Region, where 16 percent live. Other than Czechia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 10 percent live and Croatia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jacek933,072/
Jasek804,893/
Jašek801,274/
Žaček80130/
Haček8069/
Saček8048/
Jazek8041/
Začek8013/
Jaszek73592/
Jasiek73439/
Jatzek73363/
Jassek73105/
Jaczek7360/
Zaiček7356/
Zajček7350/
Jashek7344/
Jachek7341/
Jacsek7323/
Jatsek7318/
Hašček7317/
Zaíček7313/
Jajčík7312/
Jaseck7312/
Jaščeg7310/
Žjačík735/
Djasek735/
Jazeck734/
Jaseek732/
Jatcek732/
Jaseke732/
Jaciek731/
Jaššek731/
Jascek731/
Jaschek67531/
Djaczek6732/
Dziaček6725/
Jasehke6717/
Jatzeck6715/
Jachzek677/
Jatchek671/
Jahshek671/
Jaishek671/
Jasseck671/
Jashekh671/
Jasheek671/
Jaseekh671/
Jasehek670/
Jasheck670/

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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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  • 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 Jaček
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