Lažek Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Lažek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 68 | 1:156,375 | 24,047 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
The alternate forms: Lazek (48) & Lážek (7) are calculated separately.
Lažek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lažek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lažek is found most frequently in Czechia. It can be found as: Lazek or Lážek. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lažek? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,273,756th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lažek live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Lažek is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 156,375. In Czechia Lažek is primarily found in: South Moravian Region, where 43 percent reside, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 24 percent reside and Zlín Region, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Czechia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lazek | 93 | 48 | / |
| Lážek | 93 | 7 | / |
| Lasek | 80 | 6,656 | / |
| Lacek | 80 | 1,145 | / |
| Ložek | 80 | 117 | / |
| Lažík | 80 | 7 | / |
| Lažec | 80 | 6 | / |
| Lagek | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lajek | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lažeková | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hložek | 73 | 644 | / |
| Larzek | 73 | 137 | / |
| Lazeck | 73 | 80 | / |
| Lascek | 73 | 61 | / |
| Loužek | 73 | 51 | / |
| Laseck | 73 | 32 | / |
| Hlasek | 73 | 32 | / |
| Laseak | 73 | 26 | / |
| Lajsek | 73 | 17 | / |
| Laisek | 73 | 11 | / |
| Laucek | 73 | 8 | / |
| Lasekh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Laseek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lahsek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laygek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laigek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leacek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lasiek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ladjek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lazsek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laseks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Latcek | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lasecke | 67 | 73 | / |
| Hloužek | 67 | 49 | / |
| Laizeck | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ladjeck | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hlaceik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lausiek | 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 Lažek
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