Jeschek Surname
Approximately 483 people bear this surname
Jeschek Surname Definition:
(German, Czech-Slovakian) Descendant of little Jesch, a pet form of Johannes (gracious gift of Jehovah); one with the characteristics of a hedgehog.
Jeschek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 286 | 1:281,488 | 29,497 |
| Austria | 154 | 1:55,295 | 8,684 |
| Hungary | 17 | 1:577,428 | 34,558 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Jeschek Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German, Czech-Slovakian) Descendant of little Jesch, a pet form of Johannes (gracious gift of Jehovah); one with the characteristics of a hedgehog.
Jeschek Demographics
Average Jeschek Salary in
Canada
$42,895 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Jeschek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jeschek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jeschek is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jeschek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 632,228th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 15,088,087 people. The surname Jeschek occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Jeschek are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 286 people, or 1 in 281,488. In Germany Jeschek is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 25 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 23 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Jeschek exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 32 percent live and Hungary, where 4 percent live.
Jeschek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Jeschek has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jeschek Last Name Statistics demography
Jeschek earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 13.66% less than the national average, earning $42,895 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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