Pospišek Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Pospišek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 18 | 1:590,748 | 58,011 |
| Serbia | 11 | 1:649,541 | 22,440 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
The alternate forms: Pospíšek (155) & Pospisek (42) are calculated separately.
Pospišek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pospišek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pospišek occurs in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Pospíšek or Pospisek. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pospišek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pospišek is the 3,543,123rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pospišek are found; 58 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 58 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
It is most common in Czechia, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 590,748. In Czechia it is most numerous in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Czechia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 35 percent are found and Croatia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pospíšek | 96 | 155 | / |
| Pospisek | 96 | 42 | / |
| Poszpisek | 82 | 39 | / |
| Pospishek | 82 | 15 | / |
| Pospichek | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pospischek | 78 | 25 | / |
| Posphishek | 78 | 3 | / |
| Pospecek | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pospíšeková | 74 | 3 | / |
| Pospiszyk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pospiskova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pospeschek | 67 | 0 | / |
| Popoisik | 63 | 1 | / |
| Paspusik | 63 | 1 | / |
| Paspusek | 63 | 1 | / |
| Popeshek | 63 | 1 | / |
| Popischik | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pospeshic | 59 | 1 | / |
| Papezik | 53 | 10 | / |
| Papezyk | 53 | 3 | / |
| Papajcik | 50 | 51 | / |
| Papaycik | 50 | 51 | / |
| Papajčik | 50 | 49 | / |
| Popiczyc | 50 | 19 | / |
| Pápezsik | 50 | 9 | / |
| Papajček | 50 | 3 | / |
| Popicics | 50 | 1 | / |
| Papezsik | 50 | 1 | / |
| Popichic | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Pospišek
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