Koreček Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Koreček Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Koreček Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1981:53,7048,989
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Korecek (11) are calculated separately.

Koreček Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koreček is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Korecek. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koreček? popularity and diffusion

The surname Koreček is the 1,185,157th most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Koreček reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Czechia, where it is held by 198 people, or 1 in 53,704. In Czechia it is mostly concentrated in: Pardubice Region, where 56 percent live, Prague, where 17 percent live and Hradec Králové Region, where 6 percent live. Apart from Czechia Koreček exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Armenia, where 1 percent live and Slovakia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korecek9511/
Korejček932/
Korejčík8035/
Korzecek804/
Korzeczek75135/
Korizek7135/
Korisek718/
Karesek714/
Koresec711/
Koresik711/
Kariček711/
Korejčíková6738/
Katriček6719/
Kurejčík672/
Kurejčik672/
Koryczek671/
Koraczek671/
Korejcik671/
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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 Koreček
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