Rešek Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Rešek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 163 | 1:15,262 | 3,592 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Resek (756) are calculated separately.
Rešek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rešek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rešek is found most frequently in Slovenia. It may be rendered as: Resek. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rešek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,348,199th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. The surname Rešek is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rešek reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 163 people, or 1 in 15,262. In Slovenia it is most numerous in: Upper Carniola, where 55 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 17 percent reside and Coastal-Karst, where 12 percent reside. Not including Slovenia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Serbia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resek | 93 | 756 | / |
| Rejšek | 91 | 139 | / |
| Recek | 80 | 989 | / |
| Rašek | 80 | 204 | / |
| Reček | 80 | 90 | / |
| Rošek | 80 | 11 | / |
| Reczek | 73 | 2,529 | / |
| Rejcek | 73 | 228 | / |
| Rejsek | 73 | 158 | / |
| Reseck | 73 | 130 | / |
| Rezsek | 73 | 128 | / |
| Rojšek | 73 | 128 | / |
| Raseek | 73 | 56 | / |
| Rajšek | 73 | 55 | / |
| Reseke | 73 | 50 | / |
| Hrošek | 73 | 44 | / |
| Reisek | 73 | 42 | / |
| Hrecek | 73 | 25 | / |
| Reszek | 73 | 14 | / |
| Raecek | 73 | 12 | / |
| Rescek | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ressek | 73 | 9 | / |
| Reaček | 73 | 8 | / |
| Rezeik | 73 | 8 | / |
| Retsek | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hrašek | 73 | 6 | / |
| Rezeak | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rejček | 73 | 4 | / |
| Reesik | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rezekh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Reßeck | 73 | 2 | / |
| Reshek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rezcek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Redsek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Retcek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reysek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rzesek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reizek | 73 | 0 | / |
| Reecek | 73 | 0 | / |
| Reichek | 67 | 155 | / |
| Reiseck | 67 | 101 | / |
| Retseck | 67 | 68 | / |
| Reškova | 67 | 51 | / |
| Hriešik | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hrechek | 67 | 32 | / |
| Rejszek | 67 | 29 | / |
| Recheck | 67 | 23 | / |
| Rieseck | 67 | 22 | / |
| Rasheek | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hrejzek | 67 | 15 | / |
| Reissek | 67 | 13 | / |
| Reschek | 67 | 12 | / |
| Raseekh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Reizeck | 67 | 6 | / |
| Resseck | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hretsek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Reaseck | 67 | 4 | / |
| Raseekk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Resehke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reczeck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reddsek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Recheks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reazeak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hreacek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Redseck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rezeick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rejseck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reiszek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reyseyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reesick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reijsek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reszeak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Retscek | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Rešek
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