Presek Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Presek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Presek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Prešek (5) are calculated separately.

Presek Last Name Facts

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

Presek (Russian: Пресек) occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Prešek. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Presek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Presek occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Presek live; 70 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 70 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Presek is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 469,845. In Croatia Presek is primarily found in: Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Croatia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent are found and Slovenia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prešek945/
Prejsek9214/
Preshek920/
Przesiek8616/
Przeszek861/
Presheck861/
Prasek831,424/
Prosek83968/
Precek8346/
Prezek8316/
Prýsek832/
Presik832/
Prisek832/
Presec831/
Prysek831/
Pretschek801/
Presseeck801/
Preisegke801/
Proszek77777/
Proshek77192/
Praszek77126/
Prejzek7747/
Prossek7746/
Prassek7743/
Prashek7741/
Presseq7713/
Preczek7711/
Prosiek776/
Preysik774/
Prechek772/
Pretsik771/
Preszex771/
Pressik771/
Prejeck771/
Przesik771/
Przecek771/
Pryszek771/
Pressec771/
Preiseg770/
Presick770/
Pretscheck755/
Proschek71269/
Pressick71162/
Przysiek71114/
Praschek7198/
Presegue7124/
Pressecq7123/
Preissex7122/
Pressegh719/
Preisick718/
Preskova715/
Presigke712/
Presigue711/
Preisigk711/
Preassex711/
Preisjke711/
Praesick710/
Prošek67709/
Přeček67216/
Preisigke67189/
Prežec6788/
Pracek6779/
Prosik6743/
Prosyk6740/
Prozek6737/
Prożek6723/
Presic6721/
Prisik6720/
Prožek6715/
Pryček6713/
Prašek6712/
Prezec6710/
Prezik6710/
Prysyk679/
Pressegue678/
Prosík673/
Prišek673/
Prisyk672/
Prasik672/
Preisigck671/
Preisigue671/
Pregeg671/
Presig671/
Prazek671/
Prysik671/
Presisgke671/
Prażek671/
Precyk671/
Preisicke671/
Proßek671/
Przedziek671/
Prizek670/
Pricek670/

Presek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Presek in the Russian language
Пресекpresek-

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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 Presek
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