Skarek Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Skarek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 50 | 1:170,309 | 22,149 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Škarek (85) & Škárek (9) are calculated separately.
Skarek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skarek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Skarek is more frequently found in Austria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Škarek or Škárek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Skarek? popularity and diffusion
Skarek is the 2,168,711th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Skarek reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Skarek is most frequent in Austria, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 170,309. In Austria Skarek is most prevalent in: Lower Austria, where 68 percent live, Styria, where 18 percent live and Vienna, where 12 percent live. Excluding Austria Skarek occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 20 percent live and Argentina, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Škarek | 94 | 85 | / |
| Skairek | 92 | 4 | / |
| Szkarek | 92 | 2 | / |
| Skharek | 92 | 1 | / |
| Škárek | 89 | 9 | / |
| Skaireck | 86 | 1 | / |
| Skorek | 83 | 3,343 | / |
| Skarec | 83 | 9 | / |
| Skarik | 83 | 3 | / |
| Squarek | 77 | 39 | / |
| Skoreck | 77 | 10 | / |
| Skorzek | 77 | 7 | / |
| Skairik | 77 | 4 | / |
| Skeirek | 77 | 2 | / |
| Skcorek | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shkarik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sckorek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Skeerek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Skarkova | 71 | 18 | / |
| Chkairek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Squareke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Skoryk | 67 | 8,191 | / |
| Skorik | 67 | 4,518 | / |
| Skerik | 67 | 178 | / |
| Škarec | 67 | 109 | / |
| Skaric | 67 | 79 | / |
| Skorec | 67 | 37 | / |
| Scorek | 67 | 5 | / |
| Skerec | 67 | 2 | / |
| Skarikova | 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 Skarek
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