Slezak Surname

106,233rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,402 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Slezak Surname User-submission:

Polish surname meaning 'Silesian' from a region in modern Poland

Slezak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,8281:128,16813,554
Austria2391:35,6295,745
Germany2001:402,52737,103
Canada1921:191,90418,895
Australia1281:210,90420,401
England1201:464,31730,397
Poland1141:333,41038,248
Slovakia941:56,77110,969
Argentina681:628,58044,177
France641:1,037,855114,367
Russia611:2,362,673139,353
Czechia421:253,17834,142
Ukraine401:1,138,067101,053
Bosnia and Herzegovina311:114,0778,979
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Netherlands191:888,79962,169
Israel181:475,42436,085
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Norway111:467,48139,375
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Wales61:515,75523,171
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896

The alternate forms: Slezák (4,631), Šlezak (59), Sleżak (1), Ślezak (1) & Šlezák (7) are calculated separately.

Slezak Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Polish surname meaning 'Silesian' from a region in modern Poland

- Philip

Slezak Last Name Facts

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

Slezak (Russian: Слезак) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Slezák, Šlezak, Sleżak, Ślezak or Šlezák. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Slezak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 106,233rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,655,508 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Slezak live; 58 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Slezak is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,828 people, or 1 in 128,168. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 8 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Illinois, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname exists in 43 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 5 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Slezak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Slezak last name are 10.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.88% being registered with the party.

The amount Slezak earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 33.22% less than the national average, earning 231,126 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.87% more than the national average, earning $46,976 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.36% more than the national average, earning $50,855 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slezák944,631/
Šlezak9459/
Sleżak941/
Ślezak941/
Sleziak92652/
Szlezak92407/
Slezsak9254/
Slezack9236/
Sleyzak9230/
Shlezak9220/
Sleizak929/
Slejzak922/
Dslezak921/
Šlezák897/
Schlezak8641/
Sledziak8612/
Sleziack861/
Slazak83203/
Slizak83102/
Slesak8388/
Slozak8358/
Slyzak8350/
Selzak835/
Slezok833/
Slecak831/
Slezakova80141/
Slezaková8014/
Szlezák77254/
Slezsák77192/
Silczak77118/
Szlazak7787/
Sliziak7738/
Slyzhak7729/
Slejzák7724/
Śleziak7714/
Slayzak779/
Szlesak777/
Szlizak775/
Šlejzak773/
Slazack772/
Slesiak772/
Sslezák771/
Shlyzak771/
Szlêzak771/
Szlozak771/
Szlezok771/
Sleszák771/
Sleizac771/
Slezhakova7527/
Slezackova757/
Slejzakova753/
Szlezaková751/
Sielczak71419/
Schlesak71151/
Schlezák7123/
Gellezak711/
Śledziak711/
Szladzak711/
Slasczak711/
Železňak711/
Slezáková673,933/
Zlesak6757/
Selçak6737/
Clecak6733/
Slačák679/
Schlesack675/
Slažák674/
Slazok674/
Slażak672/
Slchak672/
Ślesak671/
Ślizak671/
Šlesak671/
Shljak671/
Slosak671/
Slesakova671/
Gelzak671/

Slezak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Slezak in the Russian language
Слезакslezak-

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