Schmerek Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Schmerek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
Schmerek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schmerek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schmerek is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Schmerek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schmerek? popularity and diffusion
Schmerek is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. Schmerek occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schmerek live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Schmerek is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 456,273. In Switzerland it is primarily found in: Canton of Vaud, where 67 percent are found, Canton of Graubünden, where 28 percent are found and Canton of Zürich, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Switzerland Schmerek is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 21 percent are found and Austria, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schmierek | 94 | 2 | / |
| Schmerzeck | 89 | 12 | / |
| Schmiereck | 89 | 10 | / |
| Schmirek | 88 | 2 | / |
| Smerek | 86 | 637 | / |
| Cmerek | 86 | 126 | / |
| Szmerek | 80 | 107 | / |
| Smereck | 80 | 29 | / |
| Cmejrek | 80 | 23 | / |
| Smierek | 80 | 5 | / |
| Shmyrek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shmerik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shmerekova | 78 | 21 | / |
| Szmierek | 75 | 37 | / |
| Smiereck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Smyrek | 71 | 896 | / |
| Smeryk | 71 | 143 | / |
| Smereková | 71 | 117 | / |
| Šmerek | 71 | 93 | / |
| Smirek | 71 | 73 | / |
| Smorek | 71 | 50 | / |
| Smerik | 71 | 26 | / |
| Shmerkova | 71 | 14 | / |
| Smarek | 71 | 6 | / |
| Smerekova | 71 | 5 | / |
| Cmyrek | 71 | 2 | / |
| Smerick | 67 | 86 | / |
| Szmorek | 67 | 33 | / |
| Shmarik | 67 | 23 | / |
| Zhmeryk | 67 | 23 | / |
| Shmoryk | 67 | 23 | / |
| Zhmerik | 67 | 11 | / |
| Shmaryk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chmireq | 67 | 9 | / |
| Smyreck | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chmyrik | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chmyryk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Szmirek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Szmereková | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shmorik | 67 | 4 | / |
| Szmyrek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shmyrik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schmidtrex | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Schmerek
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