Rudek Surname

126,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Rudek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rudek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,8171:20,9183,143
Germany6791:118,56514,565
United States4671:776,14360,198
Brazil3941:543,33620,359
England531:1,051,28451,324
Ukraine291:1,569,748122,792
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
Czechia181:590,74858,011
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Serbia81:893,11828,088
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
France41:16,605,680368,153
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Rudék (1) are calculated separately.

Rudek (58) may also be a first name.

Rudek Last Name Facts

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

Rudek (Russian: Рудек) is found most frequently in Poland. It may also be found as: Rudék. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rudek? popularity and diffusion

Rudek is the 126,475th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,028,262 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Rudek reside; 52 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 51 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Rudek is also the 1,295,729th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 58 people.

It is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 1,817 people, or 1 in 20,918. Beside Poland this last name exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Rudek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rudek surname are 10.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.25% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rudek earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12.6% more than the national average, earning $48,587 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.82% more than the national average, earning $56,547 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rudék931/
Rudeck91304/
Rudeke9184/
Ruddek9143/
Rudiek911/
Rudeak910/
Ruddeck8397/
Rudecke832/
Ruddesk831/
Rudeick831/
Rudyk8014,319/
Rudik804,802/
Rodek801,207/
Rudec8095/
Rudeg8049/
Ridek8015/
Rudík8010/
Rudex803/
Rudekova775/
Ruddecke770/
Rudykh738,691/
Rudick731,173/
Rodiek73440/
Hrodek73207/
Hrudyk73125/
Hrudík7386/
Raudik7372/
Rudikh7316/
Rudeac7313/
Roudik7311/
Rudyck7311/
Rudyke734/
Hrudik734/
Raudyk734/
Rzodek733/
Riedek732/
Rodeak731/
Roedek731/
Rusdik731/
Roudec731/
Roddek731/
Rideek731/
Rhodek731/
Rudike731/
Rudaik731/
Rodeik731/
Ruddick673,986/
Rudkova67742/
Roudeix67209/
Rodieck67155/
Roudijk6745/
Roddeck6723/
Rhudick677/
Riddeck676/
Rudgick676/
Raudiks672/
Ruddikh671/
Reudick671/
Rodecck671/
Rudigue670/

Rudek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rudek in the Russian language
Рудекrudek-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rudek
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