Smolek Surname

386,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 919 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Croatia

Smolek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smolek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4021:901,63967,958
Czechia1711:62,18410,411
Slovakia1171:45,6118,683
Croatia1131:37,4217,568
Hungary351:280,46521,617
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Smolek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Smolek (Russian: Смолек) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Smolek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 386,348th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 7,929,865 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Smolek reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 402 people, or 1 in 901,639. In The United States Smolek is most frequent in: Indiana, where 29 percent are found, Michigan, where 17 percent are found and Illinois, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 19 percent are found and Slovakia, where 13 percent are found.

Smolek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Smolek last name are 16.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.55% being registered with the political party.

The amount Smolek earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 23.7% more than the national average, earning $53,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.16% more than the national average, earning $62,183 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szmolek9232/
Smollek925/
Smoelek921/
Smoleck920/
Smolleck8659/
Schmolek862/
Smoleack861/
Smolik834,363/
Smolík832,231/
Smolec83959/
Zmolek83400/
Smolyk83190/
Smalek8335/
Smulek8328/
Smelek8322/
Žmolek836/
Smoleg831/
Smołek831/
Smoleková8062/
Smolekova8057/
Schmoleck800/
Smoleac77167/
Smolick7775/
Shmolik7728/
Szmolik7711/
Smoliks779/
Szmulek778/
Smollik776/
Smoliok775/
Smoilik774/
Shmelek774/
Smatlek773/
Smaleck772/
Szmolec771/
Smaleik771/
Smalesk771/
Smoloik771/
Smoleakova751/
Smolkova711,860/
Schmalek71103/
Schmolik7138/
Schmulek7117/
Smoilike712/
Schmelek711/
Smoulick711/
Smalleck710/
Smolíková672,407/
Smalec671,384/
Smelik671,088/
Smolikova67666/
Smolic67244/
Smulik67236/
Zmolik67218/
Smelyk67153/
Žmolík67148/
Smułek67108/
Smoliková6797/
Smělík6779/
Cmolik6769/
Smolykova6763/
Smalik6744/
Šmolík6738/
Smelík6727/
Smalyk6721/
Smałek6713/
Smalík679/
Zmalek679/
Szmolkova677/
Jmulek676/
Smolecová675/
Smalekova674/
Schmaleck673/
Šmálek672/
Smolig671/
Schmollik671/

Smolek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smolek in the Russian language
Смолекsmolek-

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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
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  • 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 Smolek
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