Rábek Surname

617,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Rábek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rábek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia4121:12,9531,712
Czechia851:125,10020,092
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

The alternate forms: Rabek (540), Řábek (6) & Řabek (9) are calculated separately.

Rábek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rábek occurs in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Rabek, Řábek or Řabek. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rábek? popularity and diffusion

Rábek is the 617,991st most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 14,633,626 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rábek live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Rábek is most frequently used in Slovakia, where it is borne by 412 people, or 1 in 12,953. In Slovakia Rábek is mostly found in: Nitra Region, where 87 percent are found, Trenčín Region, where 10 percent are found and Bratislava Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Slovakia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 17 percent are found and Hungary, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rabek93540/
Řábek936/
Hrábek9189/
Řabek879/
Robek80644/
Rábik80106/
Rábeková77284/
Rahbek732,204/
Robeck731,366/
Rabeek73534/
Rabeck7385/
Raybek7364/
Rhabek7350/
Raubek7347/
Rzabek7346/
Hrabek7345/
Roubek7334/
Rabeik7315/
Raibek735/
Rabiek734/
Reabek732/
Robesk731/
Rabesk731/
Rabeks731/
Robekt731/
Robeak730/
Hrábeková711/
Rohbeck67300/
Raybeck67277/
Roobeek67117/
Rosbeek6762/
Raibeck6723/
Rahbeck6719/
Robecke6711/
Roßbeck678/
Roubeck676/
Raubeck674/
Rabeekk674/
Robeuck672/
Reybeck671/
Rabeehk671/
Rabheek671/
Roysbek671/
Reisbek671/
Rahbeek671/
Rabeekh671/
Rossbek671/
Reubeck670/
Rhobeck670/
Reibeck670/

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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 Rábek
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