Matlák Surname

479,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 696 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Matlák Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matlák Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia5421:9,8461,129
Hungary861:114,14310,831
Czechia671:158,70824,305
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

The alternate forms: Matlak (3,030) are calculated separately.

Matlák (23) may also be a first name.

Matlák Last Name Facts

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

Matlák occurs in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Matlak. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matlák? popularity and diffusion

The surname Matlák is the 479,498th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,470,612 people. The surname Matlák is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Matlák are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,239,265th most common first name in the world, borne by 23 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is carried by 542 people, or 1 in 9,846. In Slovakia it is primarily found in: Žilina Region, where 84 percent live, Košice Region, where 6 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 5 percent live. Outside of Slovakia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 12 percent live and Czechia, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matlak943,030/
Matlok83354/
Matláková80611/
Matlock7717,061/
Matlack771,943/
Matlakh77384/
Matliak77277/
Matlake7792/
Matlyak7738/
Matlokh7722/
Matlouk774/
Matloke771/
Matlook770/
Mattlak770/
Mathlake71138/
Mattlock7160/
Matlouck711/
Mmatlake711/
Matloukh711/
Matlaake711/
Matlosck711/
Matloock711/
Matlocck711/
Matlacks711/
Mattlack711/
Matlocks711/
Meatlock710/
Matłok67382/
Motlak67223/
Matlag6790/
Matlakova6753/
Motlok6748/
Matlaková6747/
Matlox674/
Matlac673/
Matlagová673/
Matloc672/
D'Matlock671/
Matlog671/

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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 Matlák
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