Spalek Surname
Approximately 850 people bear this surname
Spalek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 455 | 1:176,935 | 20,748 |
| United States | 115 | 1:3,151,817 | 182,069 |
| Romania | 44 | 1:456,315 | 35,605 |
| Poland | 38 | 1:1,000,230 | 71,240 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Slovakia | 28 | 1:190,588 | 32,093 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Austria | 21 | 1:405,497 | 41,758 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Špalek (730), Spálek (8) & Špálek (3) are calculated separately.
Spalek Demographics
Average Spalek Salary in
United States
$49,820 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Spalek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spalek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Spalek (Russian: Спалек) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur as a variant: Špalek, Spálek or Špálek. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Spalek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 410,688th most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 8,573,583 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Spalek reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Spalek is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 455 people, or 1 in 176,935. In Germany Spalek is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent reside and Bremen, where 13 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Romania, where 5 percent reside.
Spalek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Spalek surname are 17.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.05% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Spalek earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 23.31% less than the national average, earning 265,409 kr per year; in United States they earn 15.46% more than the national average, earning $49,820 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.58% more than the national average, earning $51,959 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Špalek | 94 | 730 | / |
| Spálek | 94 | 8 | / |
| Spallek | 92 | 1,311 | / |
| Spaleck | 92 | 74 | / |
| Szpalek | 92 | 46 | / |
| Spaleek | 92 | 1 | / |
| Špálek | 89 | 3 | / |
| Spalleck | 86 | 7 | / |
| Spałek | 83 | 2,085 | / |
| Spalik | 83 | 348 | / |
| Spolek | 83 | 69 | / |
| Spalex | 83 | 1 | / |
| Spalekova | 80 | 13 | / |
| Spaleková | 80 | 4 | / |
| Szpałek | 77 | 157 | / |
| Szpalik | 77 | 67 | / |
| Spalick | 77 | 8 | / |
| Shpalyk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Spaulik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Spalkova | 71 | 11 | / |
| Spolec | 67 | 30 | / |
| Spelec | 67 | 15 | / |
| Spalic | 67 | 5 | / |
| Spolyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Społek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spolik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spelik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shpalykova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shpelyk | 62 | 74 | / |
| Spelick | 62 | 23 | / |
| Spelykh | 62 | 2 | / |
| Shpolik | 62 | 2 | / |
| Shpelik | 62 | 1 | / |
| Spatlig | 62 | 0 | / |
| Spahalic | 57 | 123 | / |
| Spollick | 57 | 1 | / |
| Špáleková | 53 | 8 | / |
| Špalecová | 53 | 7 | / |
| Spoliková | 53 | 1 | / |
| Spelic | 50 | 205 | / |
| Špelec | 50 | 5 | / |
Spalek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Spalek in the Russian language | ||
| Спалек | spalek | - |
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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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- 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 Spalek
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