Jirek Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Jirek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jirek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1301:81,79613,702
Austria281:304,12334,120
United States271:13,424,405494,117
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Jírek (21) are calculated separately.

Jirek Last Name Facts

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

Jirek (Oriya: ଜିେରକ) has its highest incidence in Czechia. It can occur in the variant forms: Jírek. Click here for further potential spellings of Jirek.

How Common Is The Last Name Jirek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,210,518th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Jirek live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Jirek is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 81,796. In Czechia Jirek is mostly found in: Pardubice Region, where 34 percent reside, Prague, where 14 percent reside and Hradec Králové Region, where 10 percent reside. Besides Czechia it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Jirek Last Name Statistics demography

Jirek earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.59% more than the national average, earning $55,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jírek9321/
Jirekh911/
Jiriek911/
Jireck910/
Irek894,077/
Zirek805,363/
Sirek801,971/
Iğrek801,066/
Jirik80925/
Ireke80373/
Girek80318/
Jirec80120/
Irrek8083/
Airek8051/
Jerek8044/
Cirek8041/
Jreik8016/
Irzek8012/
Ireak8011/
Yirek808/
Ireck808/
Hirek804/
Jyrek803/
Jirex802/
Irekh801/
Ierek801/
Eirek801/
Jrekh801/
Ejrek801/
Jriek801/
Jreck800/
Iriek800/
Jireková7712/
Djeireik771/
Hireke731,155/
Sierek73365/
Siriek73329/
Sejrek7382/
Irekhe7350/
Djerek7344/
Hirekh7331/
Sireek739/
Jereck738/
Zierek738/
Jereke737/
Jitrik735/
Zeirek733/
Sirrek733/
Oirekh733/
Scirek733/
Ihreke732/
Jairik732/
Jirzik732/
Jirick731/
Jirike731/
Jherek731/
Ejreik731/
Eirzek731/
Zireck731/
Zhirek731/
Sirekh731/
Jerrek731/
Jreikt731/
Isreak731/
Hitrek731/
Zejrek731/
Zireyk731/
Eitrek731/
Aitrek731/
Oireke731/
Oiriek731/
Hireks730/
Hireck730/
Sireck730/
Jireckova711/
Ürek674,388/
Erek673,609/
Irik671,842/
Urek67908/
Djereke67153/
Jirkova6765/
Irekova676/
Irex674/
Iryk673/
Ziereck672/
Giereyk672/
Ihrecke672/
Ireg672/
Jreg672/
Dzierek671/
Gireesk671/
Yrek671/
Sirriek671/
Iereuck671/
Jiricke671/
Jirigue671/
Jirique671/
Zeijrek671/
Siereck671/
Gireekh671/
Djirike671/
Ireshke671/
Jairike671/
Jrec671/
Ireq671/
Jerecke670/
Hireick670/

Jirek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jirek in the Oriya language
ଜିେରକjieraka-

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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 Jirek
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