Rechtacek Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Rechtacek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Řechtáček (62) are calculated separately.
Rechtacek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rechtacek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rechtacek is most common in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms: Řechtáček. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rechtacek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Rechtacek is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Rechtacek are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Rechtacek is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 6,708,788. In Germany Rechtacek is most numerous in: Thuringia, where 92 percent reside and Bavaria, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Rechtacek is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 19 percent reside and Czechia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Řechtáček | 89 | 62 | / |
| Rehtaček | 82 | 14 | / |
| Richtacsik | 74 | 2 | / |
| Retajczyk | 67 | 94 | / |
| Rychtarzyk | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ritoschek | 56 | 8 | / |
| Ritosek | 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 Rechtacek
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