Prušek Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Prušek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prušek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia241:443,06148,767
Slovenia91:276,40816,807

The alternate forms: Prusek (863) & Průšek (119) are calculated separately.

Prušek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prušek is found most in Czechia. It can also appear as: Prusek or Průšek. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prušek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,432,070th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. Prušek is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Prušek live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Czechia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 443,061. In Czechia it is primarily found in: Pardubice Region, where 58 percent live, Liberec Region, where 17 percent live and Moravian-Silesian Region, where 17 percent live. Excluding Czechia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 27 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prusek94863/
Průšek94119/
Prošek83709/
Prucek83161/
Pruzek8324/
Prišek833/
Pruszek77137/
Prussek77113/
Prousek7795/
Prushek7727/
Prauzek7717/
Prausek7713/
Pruseck771/
Prusseck7178/
Pruschek7120/
Prushiek719/
Prusheik716/
Pruszeck713/
Prusik672,418/
Procek671,178/
Prosek67968/
Prusyk67156/
Prusec6789/
Prucyk6777/
Prusík6752/
Prucik6722/
Pruzik679/
Prisek672/
Prushchek671/
Pricek670/

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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 Prušek
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