Palásek Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Palásek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palásek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1321:80,55713,504
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Palasek (391), Palášek (17) & Palašek (52) are calculated separately.

Palásek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Palásek is held by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Palasek, Palášek or Palašek. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palásek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,551,568th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Palásek are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Palásek is most common in Czechia, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 80,557. In Czechia Palásek is most prevalent in: South Moravian Region, where 56 percent are found, Vysočina Region, where 14 percent are found and Central Bohemian Region, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Czechia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Palásek
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