Polašek Surname
Approximately 211 people bear this surname
Polašek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 139 | 1:76,500 | 12,845 |
| Croatia | 71 | 1:59,558 | 11,098 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Polášek (2,788), Polasek (2,288) & Polasék (1) are calculated separately.
Polašek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polašek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Polašek is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Polášek, Polasek or Polasék. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Polašek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Polašek is the 1,140,742nd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 34,538,132 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Polašek live; 66 percent live in Eastern Europe and 66 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Czechia, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 76,500. In Czechia Polašek is most common in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 65 percent live, South Moravian Region, where 32 percent live and Pardubice Region, where 4 percent live. Not including Czechia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 34 percent live and Slovakia, where 0 percent live.
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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 Polašek
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