Macháček Surname

95,493rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,983 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Macháček Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Macháček Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia4,7771:2,226144
Slovakia2041:26,1594,434
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

The alternate forms: Machaček (150), Machácek (1) & Machacek (2,177) are calculated separately.

Macháček Last Name Facts

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

Macháček is most common in Czechia. It can appear as: Machaček, Machácek or Machacek. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Macháček? popularity and diffusion

It is the 95,493rd most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,462,482 people. The surname Macháček occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Macháček reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Macháček is most widely held in Czechia, where it is borne by 4,777 people, or 1 in 2,226. In Czechia it is primarily concentrated in: Central Bohemian Region, where 15 percent reside, Prague, where 13 percent reside and South Moravian Region, where 12 percent reside. Besides Czechia Macháček occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 4 percent reside and Ukraine, where 0 percent reside.

Macháček Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Macháček has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Macháček last name contracted 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Macháček
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