Križek Surname

823,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Križek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Križek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1421:74,88412,577
Croatia1351:31,3236,406
Slovakia561:95,29418,290
Montenegro41:159,8915,521

The alternate forms: Krizek (1,162), Krížek (30), Křižek (1), Křížek (1,860) & Křízek (1) are calculated separately.

Križek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Križek is most common in Czechia. It can be found in the variant forms: Krizek, Krížek, Křižek, Křížek or Křízek. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Križek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Križek is the 823,466th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Križek reside; 59 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 59 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Križek is most numerous in Czechia, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 74,884. In Czechia Križek is most prevalent in: Prague, where 56 percent are found, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 32 percent are found and Pardubice Region, where 11 percent are found. Not including Czechia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 40 percent are found and Slovakia, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krizek941,162/
Krížek9430/
Křižek941/
Křížek891,860/
Križik8330/
Kricek8315/
Križík8311/
Krisek832/
Křízek831/
Križeg831/
Križeková8070/
Krzizek77106/
Krziżek7720/
Kraicek7714/
Krizsek7710/
Krizeck772/
Kresiek771/
Kriceck770/
Kriesick7110/
Kraijeck710/
Kružík67524/
Krecek67284/
Krisik67244/
Kresik67227/
Kresek67164/
Kruzik67162/
Krusik67150/
Krezek6781/
Krecik6777/
Krizik6765/
Krížik6763/
Kruzek6746/
Kryzek6731/
Krézek6730/
Krížeková6723/
Křižík6717/
Kresyk6716/
Krycek6711/
Kružec6710/
Krizekova6710/
Križíková678/
Krusek677/
Kryżek676/
Krezik673/
Križiková672/
Kryzik672/
Krijik671/
Krisechke671/
Krêcik671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Križek
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