Jašek Surname

298,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Jašek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jašek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1,1401:9,3281,217
Slovakia941:56,77110,969
Croatia371:114,28717,308
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Jasek (4,893), Jášek (2) & Jásek (24) are calculated separately.

Jašek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jašek occurs most in Czechia. It can occur as: Jasek, Jášek or Jásek. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jašek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 298,749th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,720,209 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jašek are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Czechia, where it is borne by 1,140 people, or 1 in 9,328. In Czechia it is primarily found in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 24 percent are found, South Moravian Region, where 22 percent are found and Olomouc Region, where 14 percent are found. Barring Czechia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 7 percent are found and Croatia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jasek934,893/
Jášek932/
Jaššek911/
Jásek8724/
Jacek803,072/
Jašík80187/
Jaček8089/
Jošek8055/
Jašeková7789/
Jašekova771/
Jaszek73592/
Jasiek73439/
Jassek73105/
Jashek7344/
Jatsek7318/
Jaseck7312/
Jaseek732/
Jaseke732/
Jatcek732/
Jascek731/
Jaschek67531/
Jasehke6717/
Jaškova679/
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
  • 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 Jašek
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