Peružek Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Peružek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peružek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Peruzek (1) & Pěrůžek (11) are calculated separately.

Peružek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Peružek is found most in Czechia. It may also appear as a variant: Peruzek or Pěrůžek. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Peružek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Peružek are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Peružek is most widely held in Czechia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,658,367. In Czechia Peružek is mostly concentrated in: Pardubice Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Czechia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peruzek951/
Pieružek938/
Pěrůžek9011/
Perusek86214/
Paružek864/
Perožek861/
Peružeková824/
Petrusek80259/
Pieruzek8010/
Pierużek804/
Petruzek801/
Petrousek7586/
Pirožek71132/
Perozek7180/
Parůžek7161/
Paruzek7123/
Parižek719/
Porusek711/
Peruzeková711/
Parusek711/
Pierożek67218/
Petrusyk6795/
Pierozek6727/
Paruzhek671/
Petrusex671/
Perusick671/

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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 Peružek
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