Sobczek Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Scotland

Sobczek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sobczek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sobczek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sobczek is found most frequently in Canada. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sobczek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Sobczek live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in Canada, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,211,398. In Canada it is most numerous in: British Columbia, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Canada this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 30 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sobcek921/
Sobczyk8619,473/
Sobczik865/
Sobczjk862/
Sobczizk805/
Sobczyck803/
Sopcek774/
Sovcek771/
Sobzyk771/
Sobcik771/
Sobchyk71114/
Sobchik7189/
Sopczyk7163/
Sobcsik7131/
Sofchek7120/
Sovchek7110/
Sobczyková718/
Sopchek714/
Sopczik714/
Sobtzik713/
Sabczyk712/
Sowczyk712/
Sowchek711/
Jobczik711/
Subczyk711/
Sobtzick6732/
Sopcheck6714/
Sofcheck672/
Szabczyk671/
Szopczyk671/
Szawczek671/
Zobcheck671/
Cobhczyk671/

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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 Sobczek
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