Prudek Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Prudek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prudek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia691:154,10823,763
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Prúdek (1) are calculated separately.

Prudek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prudek is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Prúdek. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prudek? popularity and diffusion

Prudek is the 1,403,590th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Prudek reside; 45 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 45 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Czechia, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 154,108. In Czechia Prudek is most numerous in: South Moravian Region, where 55 percent live, Vysočina Region, where 35 percent live and Moravian-Silesian Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Czechia Prudek is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent live and Argentina, where 7 percent live.

Prudek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Prudek are 31.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.57% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Prudek earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 36.18% less than the national average, earning $27,539 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.29% more than the national average, earning $55,294 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prúdek941/
Prudík83148/
Prudik8336/
Prodek837/
Przodek7712/
Praudik778/
Prudeac775/
Prudick771/
Prudkova71257/
Prudicks711/
Prudic67310/
Prudíková67143/
Pridik679/
Prudix676/
Prudikova674/
Prideg674/
Prodik672/
Prudiková671/
Prudygp621/
Praudic621/
Pridick621/
Prudicova532/
Prúdiková531/
Prodic5021/

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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 Prudek
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