Ptacek Surname

198,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Ptacek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ptacek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7641:205,47620,161
Austria1221:69,79910,688
Germany1001:805,05559,076
Czechia321:332,29640,874
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
France151:4,428,181244,602
England121:4,643,172139,951
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Ptaček (53) & Ptáček (2,966) are calculated separately.

Ptacek Last Name Facts

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

Ptacek has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur as a variant: Ptaček or Ptáček. Click here for further potential spellings of Ptacek.

How Common Is The Last Name Ptacek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 198,234th most frequent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 3,453,813 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Ptacek live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 1,764 people, or 1 in 205,476. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 12 percent are found, Kansas, where 8 percent are found and Illinois, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 6 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Ptacek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ptacek surname are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.29% registered with the political party.

The amount Ptacek earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 27.41% more than the national average, earning 440,954 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.76% more than the national average, earning $45,202 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.85% more than the national average, earning $63,023 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ptaček9453/
Ptaczek9231/
Ptachek9223/
Ptacsek922/
Ptadcek921/
Ptáček892,966/
Ptaschek8679/
Ptašek8330/
Ptazek8313/
Ptasek8311/
Btacek834/
Ptocek831/
Ptascheck8015/
Ptatschek8013/
Ptacekova801/
Ptaszek773,223/
Ptachyk77157/
Ptassek7751/
Ptashek7723/
Ptachik7718/
Ptasick775/
Ptaczyk771/
Ptaseck770/
Ptatscheck7510/
Ptachick7129/
Ptaszeck7127/
Ptoschek7118/
Ptasik67284/
Ptošek6731/
Ptasic6722/
Vtacik678/
Ptášek673/
Ptačeková671/
Ptaszczyk671/
Ptatscheková671/
Ptocik670/

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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
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  • 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 Ptacek
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