Palacek Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Palacek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palacek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Palaček (15) & Paláček (74) are calculated separately.

Palacek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palacek has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms: Palaček or Paláček. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palacek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Palacek occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Palacek are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Palacek is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States Palacek is most frequent in: California, where 36 percent live, Wisconsin, where 27 percent live and Arkansas, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 29 percent live and Germany, where 10 percent live.

Palacek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Palacek last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Palacek earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 68.09% more than the national average, earning $72,531 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.55% more than the national average, earning $68,339 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palaček9515/
Palachek9344/
Palaczek934/
Palascek931/
Palacsek931/
Paláček9074/
Palacheck8838/
Palaschek881/
Polacek862,158/
Palecek861,114/
Palasek86391/
Palašek8652/
Palacik8611/
Pelacek867/
Palauschek8222/
Palatschek8219/
Polaczek802,000/
Polachek80782/
Polacsek80744/
Paloucek8094/
Palachik8054/
Palacsik8053/
Palaszek8052/
Pollacek8045/
Palaczyk8043/
Pallasek8023/
Poliacek8021/
Palackic8012/
Palashek8010/
Palazeke8010/
Palasick805/
Poleacek805/
Potlacek803/
Palaseak802/
Palaseuk802/
Polaciek801/
Polyacek801/
Paulasek801/
Pallazek801/
Peilacek800/
Polaceck800/
Pallatschek781/
Polaschek75482/
Polacheck75299/
Pollachek7562/
Polyachek7556/
Polatchek7550/
Pollaczek7519/
Palachick7512/
Pollacsek7511/
Paulaszek757/
Paulaczyk751/
Palashekh751/
Polasczek751/
Polacheek750/
Paleschek750/
Polasek712,288/
Polaček71633/
Polacec71247/
Polatschek71240/
Palasik71229/
Polašek71211/
Polacik71155/
Palásek71133/
Pollaschek7175/
Polocek7124/
Palášek7117/
Palesyk7116/
Polascheck7112/
Polacekova719/
Pollacheck715/
Palošek713/
Polatcheck712/
Pollatchek712/
Polagek712/
Palesek712/
Palaszczyk712/
Palesik711/
Polecek711/
Pollachzek711/
Polliachek711/
Palazic711/
Palosek711/
Palasic711/
Palačík711/
Palacikova711/
Polazek711/
Polaßek711/
Polauschek710/
Poloczek674,590/
Polaszek671,298/
Polaczyk67558/
Polatsek67252/
Potlaček67122/
Palasics6776/
Polashek6773/
Palácsik6767/
Palousek6763/
Polascik6762/
Paloušek6741/
Palochik6738/
Pollatschek6735/
Polatzek6735/
Palocsik6733/
Poleacec6729/
Polaciec6728/
Palouček6725/
Poliacik6723/
Polacsik6715/
Polácsek6714/
Paulosek6714/
Paladsik6711/
Paulocik6710/
Polacseková677/
Paladsic676/
Pollasek675/
Palacsiková674/
Pollazek673/
Polachyk673/
Palashik672/
Pollaček672/
Polacsekova672/
Polackik671/
Poloceyk671/
Polatscheck671/
Paloszek671/
Palaszyk671/
Palatsik671/
Polaceac671/
Polascyk671/
Polaseck671/
Polassek671/
Poliaceková671/
Polochek671/
Palaseug671/
Paslasyk671/
Polachik670/

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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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  • 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 Palacek
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