Plíšek Surname

573,706th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 549 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Plíšek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Plíšek Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia5491:19,3692,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Plišek (55) & Plisek (139) are calculated separately.

Plíšek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plíšek occurs more in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Plišek or Plisek. Click here for further potential spellings of Plíšek.

How Common Is The Last Name Plíšek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 573,706th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 13,274,218 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Plíšek live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Czechia, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 19,369. In Czechia Plíšek is most prevalent in: Pardubice Region, where 22 percent live, Hradec Králové Region, where 15 percent live and Vysočina Region, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plišek9455/
Plisek89139/
Plešek83165/
Plesk7360/
Plíšková71301/
Plešec67188/
Plesek6774/
Pleske6761/
Pleßke6736/
Plesyk679/
Pliške673/
Pliček672/
Plesik672/
Plecek671/
Plecyk671/
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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 Plíšek
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