Palecek Surname

332,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Palecek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palecek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8011:452,50838,728
Austria1461:58,3259,115
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Australia281:964,13257,058
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
England191:2,932,529101,561
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Paleček (1,127) are calculated separately.

Palecek Last Name Facts

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

Palecek is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Paleček. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palecek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 332,050th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,541,783 people. The last name Palecek is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Palecek are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Palecek is most common in The United States, where it is held by 801 people, or 1 in 452,508. In The United States Palecek is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 23 percent live, Missouri, where 14 percent live and Minnesota, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Palecek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Palecek are 4.17% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.4% registered with the party.

The amount Palecek earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.55% more than the national average, earning $48,134 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.49% more than the national average, earning $62,345 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paleček951,127/
Paleczek93371/
Palechek93188/
Palecsek933/
Palcek9236/
Palecheck884/
Paleczeck881/
Paleschek880/
Palacek8621/
Palicek863/
Palesek862/
Paulcek862/
Palscek861/
Polecek861/
Palecex861/
Palezek861/
Palceks861/
Palchek861/
Paletschek8257/
Palecekova822/
Palchekh80186/
Paliesek8060/
Palcheck8022/
Paulchek8020/
Paulicek8019/
Polezcek8018/
Poleczek8018/
Paliczek8013/
Palicsek8010/
Poleacek805/
Palychek804/
Polechek803/
Patelcek801/
Palascek801/
Palechec801/
Paletsek801/
Palichek800/
Palletschek781/
Polcek7726/
Palcik7722/
Palzek774/
Palcec773/
Palsek773/
Paleychik75123/
Palejczyk7531/
Paulcheck7522/
Paulicsek7522/
Paulichek7513/
Palischek7513/
Polecheck7512/
Pauliczek7511/
Palcekova752/
Poletchek751/
Paleschec751/
Palaschek751/
Palechick750/
Palchyk712,165/
Palasek71391/
Palíšek7166/
Polegek7164/
Palašek7152/
Palisek7144/
Polchek7134/
Palečeková7125/
Polocek7124/
Pališek7123/
Polesek7119/
Palesyk7116/
Paulicheck7113/
Palacik7111/
Pelacek717/
Policek715/
Palciks713/
Palošek713/
Paleschick712/
Paulsek712/
Palesik711/
Polscek711/
Palcaik711/
Palcick711/
Palischeck711/
Palosek711/
Pallischek711/
Polecik711/
Palsick710/
Paulíček67177/
Pallischeck6781/
Poulicek6769/
Paulitschek6762/
Palaszek6752/
Pollacek6745/
Pauliček6739/
Palichik6738/
Policsek6738/
Poleshek6737/
Poleacec6729/
Paleskic6729/
Pallasek6723/
Poliacek6721/
Peliešek6721/
Polichek6720/
Paulsiek6718/
Paulezec6715/
Paulosek6714/
Palashek6710/
Paulocik6710/
Palchikh6710/
Patelscheck677/
Poleszek677/
Palasick675/
Peleshek675/
Poleisek675/
Polgesek674/
Polechik672/
Polechyk672/
Palaseak672/
Peleszek672/
Palaseuk672/
Polyacek671/
Poleczyk671/
Poletsek671/
Poloceyk671/
Paulasek671/
Paulchik671/
Paulecic671/
Paleshic671/
Palihscheck671/
Paloszek671/
Paliszek671/
Palekcic671/
Peliesek671/
Polaseck671/
Polezhek671/
Polyczek671/
Peilacek670/
Paulzick670/
Poolicek670/
Polaceck670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palecek
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