Kochanek Surname
Approximately 3,923 people bear this surname
Kochanek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2,533 | 1:15,005 | 2,195 |
| Germany | 696 | 1:115,669 | 14,239 |
| United States | 550 | 1:659,016 | 52,733 |
| France | 53 | 1:1,253,259 | 128,888 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Kochánek (93) are calculated separately.
Kochanek Demographics
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Kochanek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kochanek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kochanek is held by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Kochánek. For other potential spellings of Kochanek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kochanek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kochanek is the 117,392nd most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,857,646 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Kochanek are found; 65 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 65 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
Kochanek is most common in Poland, where it is held by 2,533 people, or 1 in 15,005. Not including Poland it is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.
Kochanek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kochanek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kochanek surname expanded 9,167 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kochanek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kochanek are 14.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 68.22% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kochanek earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.65% more than the national average, earning $47,313 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $53,036 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kochánek | 96 | 93 | / |
| Kochannek | 94 | 116 | / |
| Kochaneck | 94 | 6 | / |
| Kocanek | 93 | 4 | / |
| Kochanneck | 89 | 48 | / |
| Kochanik | 88 | 182 | / |
| Kochaník | 88 | 12 | / |
| Kochanyk | 88 | 11 | / |
| Kotcanek | 88 | 7 | / |
| Kochanec | 88 | 5 | / |
| Kachanek | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kuchanek | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kochonek | 88 | 1 | / |
| Koczanek | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kochaniec | 82 | 719 | / |
| Kościanek | 82 | 7 | / |
| Kutchanek | 82 | 5 | / |
| Kocánek | 80 | 40 | / |
| Kozanek | 80 | 18 | / |
| Kacanek | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kocaník | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kocanik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kochankova | 78 | 175 | / |
| Kacsanek | 75 | 31 | / |
| Kaczanek | 75 | 22 | / |
| Kotzanek | 75 | 21 | / |
| Kokhanyk | 75 | 12 | / |
| Kokhanik | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kachanik | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kuchanik | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kocoonek | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kuhhanek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kozsanek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kocaniec | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kochanic | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kujhanek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kozaneck | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kochaniková | 74 | 15 | / |
| Kochaníková | 74 | 6 | / |
| Kochanikova | 74 | 3 | / |
| Kocháneková | 74 | 2 | / |
| Kachaynik | 71 | 15 | / |
| Khokhanik | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kocankova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kochoniec | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kachaniec | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuhhaneck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kochannikova | 70 | 4 | / |
| Kujanek | 67 | 266 | / |
| Kajanek | 67 | 67 | / |
| Kozánek | 67 | 65 | / |
| Cajanek | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kazanek | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kacanik | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kojanec | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kachankova | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kačánek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kozonek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kocaniková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kocanic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kačanek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kozanec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kashchanyk | 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
- 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 Kochanek
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