Smilek Surname

639,219th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Smilek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smilek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia2151:49,4588,278
United States1951:1,858,764121,141
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
France21:33,211,361423,184
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Smílek (45) are calculated separately.

Smilek Last Name Facts

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

Smilek has its highest incidence in Czechia. It can also be rendered as a variant: Smílek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smilek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 639,219th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. The last name Smilek occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Smilek are found; 49 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 47 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

Smilek is most widely held in Czechia, where it is held by 215 people, or 1 in 49,458. In Czechia Smilek is most prevalent in: Zlín Region, where 54 percent live, South Moravian Region, where 16 percent live and Moravian-Silesian Region, where 8 percent live. Apart from Czechia it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 41 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Smilek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Smilek last name are 31.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 78.18% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Smilek earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.25% more than the national average, earning $49,299 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.01% more than the national average, earning $66,578 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smílek9445/
Szmilek9278/
Smailek920/
Smilyk83119/
Smilik8335/
Smiłek8333/
Smulek8328/
Smelek8322/
Smylek831/
Smilec831/
Smileg830/
Smielieck806/
Schmileke803/
Smilekova801/
Schmielek801/
Shmilik7713/
Szmiłek7710/
Shmilyk7710/
Szmulek778/
Szmilyk778/
Shmelek774/
Smileac774/
Smoilik774/
Smeilyk773/
Smilykh771/
Smiołek771/
Smilick771/
Smilkova71560/
Schmulek7117/
Smielick7112/
Szmielik712/
Smoilike712/
Shmilyok712/
Shmilisk711/
Schmelek711/
Smelik671,088/
Smylyk67569/
Smulik67236/
Smelyk67153/
Smułek67108/
Smělík6779/
Smyłek6733/
Smelík6727/
Smiljkova6727/
Shmilkova676/
Śmiłek674/
Smilic672/
Smilikova672/
Szmilkova671/
Smailkova671/

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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 Smilek
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