Pišek Surname

412,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 845 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Pišek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pišek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia8061:3,086459
Czechia231:462,32550,029
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Pisek (498), Píšek (89), Pişek (4) & Písek (170) are calculated separately.

Pišek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pišek is found most frequently in Slovenia. It can also be found as a variant: Pisek, Píšek, Pişek or Písek. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pišek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 412,606th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 8,624,315 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pišek reside; 96 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Pišek is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is borne by 806 people, or 1 in 3,086. In Slovenia Pišek is mostly concentrated in: Drava, where 45 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 24 percent live and Savinja, where 18 percent live. Barring Slovenia this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 3 percent live and Croatia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pisek93498/
Píšek9389/
Pişek934/
Písek87170/
Pešek804,002/
Picek801,221/
Pušek8037/
Pyšek8022/
Pišec804/
Pišeková775/
Piecyk732,477/
Piesik731,621/
Piosek73496/
Piesyk73472/
Piecek73455/
Phisek73111/
Pejšek7387/
Pishek7378/
Piszek7371/
Piesek7358/
Piczek7343/
Piseck7321/
Pioßek7317/
Paiček7312/
Pesiek7310/
Piscek732/
Paicek732/
Pitsek731/
Pisiek731/
Pisekh731/
Piseuk731/
Pitcek731/
Poisek731/
Pisetk730/
Piossek67101/
Pischek6790/
Pizzeck6778/
Pieszyk6775/
Piescik6767/
Pisczek6766/
Pieszek6754/
Pieszik6712/
Piszcek676/
Pieścik675/
Picheck672/
Piesiek672/
Piohsek672/
Pitchek671/
Piszeck671/
Phiseck671/
Pizczek671/
Puiseke671/
Pioseck670/
Pitceke670/

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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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  • 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 Pišek
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