Podlesek Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Podlesek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 236 | 1:10,541 | 2,488 |
| Croatia | 24 | 1:176,192 | 22,291 |
The alternate forms: Podlešek (8) are calculated separately.
Podlesek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Podlesek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Podlesek occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Podlešek. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Podlesek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Podlesek is the 988,329th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. The surname Podlesek is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Podlesek reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is carried by 236 people, or 1 in 10,541. In Slovenia Podlesek is most prevalent in: Mura, where 55 percent reside, Drava, where 14 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Slovenia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Podlešek | 96 | 8 | / |
| Podleisek | 94 | 14 | / |
| Podleszek | 94 | 4 | / |
| Podleiszek | 89 | 25 | / |
| Podlasek | 88 | 854 | / |
| Podlaseck | 82 | 25 | / |
| Podlaszek | 82 | 2 | / |
| Podloseck | 82 | 1 | / |
| Podleskova | 78 | 7 | / |
| Podleiszeková | 76 | 2 | / |
| Podlasik | 75 | 19 | / |
| Padlasek | 75 | 2 | / |
| Podłasek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Podlicek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Podleshchik | 74 | 1 | / |
| Padlaszek | 71 | 8 | / |
| Pudliszek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Podlaschik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Podlyskova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Podlizik | 63 | 4 | / |
| Podylchyk | 59 | 109 | / |
| Podelschikova | 57 | 8 | / |
| Poddelschikova | 55 | 2 | / |
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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 Podlesek
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