Rožek Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Rožek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rožek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1961:54,2529,101
Serbia261:274,80614,599
Slovakia241:222,35235,659
Croatia101:422,86035,095

The alternate forms: Rozek (3,498), Rożek (49), Różek (2) & Rózek (1) are calculated separately.

Rožek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rožek occurs in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Rozek, Rożek, Różek or Rózek. For other potential spellings of Rožek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rožek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rožek is the 998,609th most frequent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rožek live; 86 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Rožek is most widespread in Czechia, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 54,252. In Czechia Rožek is most numerous in: Zlín Region, where 24 percent reside, Pardubice Region, where 18 percent reside and Prague, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Czechia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 10 percent reside and Slovakia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rozek933,498/
Rożek9349/
Różek872/
Rózek871/
Rojek8013,815/
Růžek80888/
Rosek80840/
Režek80837/
Rocek80246/
Rožec80120/
Ružek8093/
Ražek8038/
Rážek8034/
Rogek8028/
Rožeková7723/
Rosiek732,284/
Rousek73918/
Rozeik73308/
Hrozek73290/
Roziek73154/
Rozeck73108/
Rozhek7382/
Rojeck7371/
Rouzek7351/
Roucek7344/
Roseck7337/
Rojsek7319/
Roseak7319/
Redžek738/
Rojcek733/
Rozeek733/
Rozsek732/
Hrosek732/
Rosekp731/
Rohzek731/
Rojeks731/
Roscek731/
Rosekc731/
Roseik731/
Rozeks731/
Rožkova67264/
Hrouzek67205/
Rozeske6758/
Rosecke6745/
Rougeck6710/
Rouziek676/
Royseck674/
Roseske673/
Rozecck671/
Roesick670/
Rogeske670/

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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 Rožek
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