Sládek Surname
Approximately 3,157 people bear this surname
Sládek Surname Definition:
(Polish) Footprint, possibly one who made a large footprint.
Read More About This SurnameSládek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 2,632 | 1:4,040 | 405 |
| Slovakia | 523 | 1:10,204 | 1,201 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 57 | 1:881,030 | 53,642 |
The alternate forms: Sladek (4,662) & Slàdek (1) are calculated separately.
Sládek Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Polish) Footprint, possibly one who made a large footprint.
User-submitted Reference
A Czech surname, meaning 'one that brews beer'.
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Where Does The Last Name Sládek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sládek is found most in Czechia. It may be found in the variant forms: Sladek or Slàdek. For other possible spellings of Sládek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sládek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sládek is the 141,194th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,308,377 people. The surname Sládek occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sládek live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is borne by 2,632 people, or 1 in 4,040. In Czechia it is most prevalent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 19 percent reside, Prague, where 17 percent reside and South Bohemian Region, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Czechia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 17 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.
Sládek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sládek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sládek surname fell 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sladek | 94 | 4,662 | / |
| Slàdek | 94 | 1 | / |
| Szládek | 92 | 93 | / |
| Slodek | 83 | 31 | / |
| Sládeková | 80 | 256 | / |
| Chládek | 77 | 1,824 | / |
| Szladek | 77 | 91 | / |
| Sladeck | 77 | 67 | / |
| Szládik | 77 | 61 | / |
| Slaydek | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shladek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sladeek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Szládeková | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schladek | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sladecke | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cladek | 67 | 72 | / |
| Sladyk | 67 | 52 | / |
| Sladik | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sladekova | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sladec | 67 | 12 | / |
| Schladeck | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sładek | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zladek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sladeková | 67 | 2 | / |
| Slodyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slodik | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sládek
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