Spišiak Surname
Approximately 685 people bear this surname
Spišiak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 629 | 1:8,484 | 894 |
| Czechia | 55 | 1:193,336 | 28,224 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
The alternate forms: Spisiak (93) & Spišiák (1) are calculated separately.
Spišiak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spišiak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Spišiak is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Spisiak or Spišiák. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Spišiak? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 485,250th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,638,753 people. The surname Spišiak occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Spišiak are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is carried by 629 people, or 1 in 8,484. In Slovakia it is most prevalent in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 58 percent reside, Trenčín Region, where 9 percent reside and Prešov Region, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Slovakia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 8 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spisiak | 95 | 93 | / |
| Spišiák | 95 | 1 | / |
| Spiššiak | 93 | 1 | / |
| Spišjak | 86 | 104 | / |
| Spičiak | 86 | 1 | / |
| Spišiakova | 82 | 7 | / |
| Szpisiak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Spiššiaková | 78 | 2 | / |
| Spisiakova | 71 | 43 | / |
| Spisjak | 71 | 22 | / |
| Spišjaková | 71 | 16 | / |
| Spisiaková | 71 | 2 | / |
| Špišiaková | 71 | 1 | / |
| Spišiáková | 71 | 1 | / |
| Szpisjak | 67 | 135 | / |
| Spiceac | 57 | 68 | / |
| Spisják | 57 | 12 | / |
| Szpisjaková | 56 | 1 | / |
| Szpisjakova | 56 | 1 | / |
| Szpisják | 53 | 365 | / |
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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 Spišiak
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