Mareček Surname

171,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,512 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Mareček Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mareček Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia2,1311:4,990555
Slovakia3601:14,8232,095
Serbia181:396,94217,613
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Marecek (542) & Marećek (1) are calculated separately.

Mareček Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mareček is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Marecek or Marećek. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mareček? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 171,412th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,901,093 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mareček reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Czechia, where it is carried by 2,131 people, or 1 in 4,990. In Czechia Mareček is mostly found in: South Moravian Region, where 18 percent live, Central Bohemian Region, where 13 percent live and Zlín Region, where 12 percent live. Outside of Czechia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 14 percent live and Serbia, where 1 percent live.

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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 Mareček
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