Jelecek Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Jelecek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 17 | 1:500,908 | 47,931 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Jeleček (97) are calculated separately.
Jelecek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jelecek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jelecek is found most frequently in Austria. It may appear in the variant forms: Jeleček. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jelecek? popularity and diffusion
Jelecek is the 4,427,875th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jelecek are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Jelecek is most prevalent in Austria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 500,908. In Austria it is most common in: Vienna, where 94 percent live and Lower Austria, where 6 percent live. Outside of Austria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 10 percent live and Germany, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeleček | 95 | 97 | / |
| Gelecek | 86 | 61 | / |
| Jilecek | 86 | 5 | / |
| Jelezek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Helecek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elcek | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jeliczek | 80 | 25 | / |
| Jillecek | 80 | 14 | / |
| Jelichek | 80 | 4 | / |
| Heleczek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jeleceic | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jeloscek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elicek | 77 | 73 | / |
| Jelšek | 77 | 29 | / |
| Elecik | 77 | 27 | / |
| Gelcek | 77 | 22 | / |
| Elseek | 77 | 9 | / |
| Elecheikh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jileček | 71 | 105 | / |
| Jelošek | 71 | 68 | / |
| Jelosek | 71 | 42 | / |
| Elychek | 71 | 31 | / |
| Elschek | 71 | 26 | / |
| Jelesic | 71 | 24 | / |
| Jelcick | 71 | 21 | / |
| Jelicik | 71 | 14 | / |
| Silecek | 71 | 9 | / |
| Jíleček | 71 | 7 | / |
| Cilecek | 71 | 7 | / |
| Gelekek | 71 | 6 | / |
| Selesek | 71 | 6 | / |
| Jelitschek | 71 | 6 | / |
| Celicek | 71 | 5 | / |
| Elsheck | 71 | 4 | / |
| Selecik | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jelacik | 71 | 3 | / |
| Elichek | 71 | 3 | / |
| Zajlcek | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jelecic | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jelesec | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zeleszczek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ellicek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elsheek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ellzeek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jelsick | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elesick | 71 | 0 | / |
| Elsheekh | 67 | 754 | / |
| Elçek | 67 | 179 | / |
| Elcik | 67 | 109 | / |
| Elsek | 67 | 44 | / |
| Gileczek | 67 | 22 | / |
| Elzek | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yelichek | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jelitzek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elcyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zelezeck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djelizek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sileczek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeliszek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jelesics | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Jelecek
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