Olešák Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Olešák Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Olešák Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia141:381,17550,143
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646

The alternate forms: Olesak (114) are calculated separately.

Olešák Last Name Facts

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

Olešák is held by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Olesak. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Olešák? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Olešák reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Olešák is most frequently used in Slovakia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 381,175. In Slovakia Olešák is mostly found in: Prešov Region, where 86 percent live, Košice Region, where 7 percent live and Trenčín Region, where 7 percent live. Outside of Slovakia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holešák925/
Olesak89114/
Olexák8331/
Olašák834/
Olešáková8011/
Olessák7712/
Olejčák774/
Holešáková757/
Oleschák711/
Elišák6747/
Olexak6724/
Olezak675/
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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 Olešák
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