Melišek Surname
Approximately 263 people bear this surname
Melišek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 247 | 1:21,605 | 3,475 |
| Czechia | 16 | 1:664,592 | 62,292 |
The alternate forms: Melisek (206) & Melíšek (148) are calculated separately.
Melišek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melišek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melišek is borne by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Melisek or Melíšek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melišek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 980,795th most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 27,709,300 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Melišek live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Slovakia, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 21,605. In Slovakia Melišek is primarily found in: Nitra Region, where 86 percent reside, Trnava Region, where 5 percent reside and Banská Bystrica Region, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Slovakia Melišek occurs in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melisek | 95 | 206 | / |
| Melíšek | 95 | 148 | / |
| Mališek | 86 | 34 | / |
| Melišik | 86 | 18 | / |
| Melišeková | 82 | 82 | / |
| Melišekova | 82 | 2 | / |
| Meliszek | 80 | 14 | / |
| Meliczek | 80 | 3 | / |
| Melizeck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Melichek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Melischek | 75 | 11 | / |
| Meliškova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mieliszek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Malíšek | 71 | 110 | / |
| Malušek | 71 | 108 | / |
| Malicek | 71 | 75 | / |
| Melisekova | 71 | 72 | / |
| Melesyk | 71 | 71 | / |
| Melesik | 71 | 60 | / |
| Malisek | 71 | 34 | / |
| Melisik | 71 | 15 | / |
| Melišiková | 71 | 11 | / |
| Miliček | 71 | 6 | / |
| Melíšeková | 71 | 4 | / |
| Milicek | 71 | 3 | / |
| Meliseková | 71 | 3 | / |
| Malyšek | 71 | 3 | / |
| Melesík | 71 | 2 | / |
| Melezik | 71 | 2 | / |
| Molisek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melisík | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melezyk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melusik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Miliczek | 67 | 344 | / |
| Malissek | 67 | 35 | / |
| Melgesek | 67 | 24 | / |
| Meleshik | 67 | 8 | / |
| Maliszek | 67 | 8 | / |
| Meleshyk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Meleshek | 67 | 5 | / |
| Malishek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Melechek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Melgeşek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Malihsek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mielusek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meleczek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melushik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meliscyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melechyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melessyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melisick | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Melišek
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