Rečka Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Rečka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rečka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1021:104,25017,216
Slovakia951:56,17310,849
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Recka (126), Reçka (58), Rećka (1), Recká (35), Récka (13) & Récká (2) are calculated separately.

Rečka Last Name Facts

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

Rečka is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Recka, Reçka, Rećka, Recká, Récka or Récká. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rečka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,198,640th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rečka live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Rečka is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 104,250. In Czechia Rečka is mostly concentrated in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 53 percent live, Olomouc Region, where 12 percent live and Karlovy Vary Region, where 10 percent live. Barring Czechia Rečka occurs in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 48 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Recka93126/
Reçka9358/
Rećka931/
Hrečka916/
Riečka911/
Recká8735/
Récka8713/
Rezka80638/
Rečko8058/
Reška8049/
Rička8044/
Ročka8030/
Račka8013/
Récká802/
Reszka736,867/
Reczka73270/
Rechka73242/
Recska73236/
Reizka73128/
Reshka7399/
Hreśka7393/
Rezkah7330/
Hrečko7330/
Hreska7328/
Reskaa7325/
Retska7320/
Retzka7314/
Rzecka7312/
Račkay7311/
Ročkai737/
Rezska736/
Riezka733/
Reskay732/
Hrecka732/
Retcka731/
Rreska731/
Rześka731/
Rzeska731/
Rezhka731/
Reskai731/
Redzka731/
Rejska731/
Hrička731/
Reckea731/
Redska731/
Reacka730/
Hrechka674,805/
Rreshka67579/
Reschka67271/
Hrecska6747/
Hreczka6742/
Rzeczka678/
Reutska674/
Hretska671/
Rzeszka671/
Rieczka671/
Retskas671/
Reskajs671/
Reitzka671/
Hretzka671/
Hreezka671/
Rietzka671/

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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 Rečka
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