Starek Surname
Approximately 1,988 people bear this surname
Starek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 835 | 1:45,519 | 7,159 |
| United States | 520 | 1:697,036 | 55,176 |
| Austria | 149 | 1:57,151 | 8,936 |
| Germany | 109 | 1:738,582 | 55,640 |
| Croatia | 78 | 1:54,213 | 10,290 |
| Czechia | 68 | 1:156,375 | 24,047 |
| France | 53 | 1:1,253,259 | 128,888 |
| Slovakia | 49 | 1:108,907 | 20,583 |
| Argentina | 40 | 1:1,068,585 | 65,578 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Serbia | 18 | 1:396,942 | 17,613 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Stárek (985) are calculated separately.
Starek Demographics
Starek Political Affiliation
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Starek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Starek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Starek (Russian: Старек) is found most in Poland. It can appear as: Stárek. Click here for further potential spellings of Starek.
How Common Is The Last Name Starek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 208,113th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,665,768 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Starek reside; 48 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 48 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Starek is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 835 people, or 1 in 45,519. Barring Poland Starek is found in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Austria, where 7 percent reside.
Starek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Starek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Starek surname increased 52,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Starek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Starek last name are 23.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.47% registered with the political party.
The amount Starek earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.97% more than the national average, earning $44,860 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.47% more than the national average, earning $53,893 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stárek | 94 | 985 | / |
| Stareck | 92 | 43 | / |
| Sztarek | 92 | 34 | / |
| Starzek | 92 | 9 | / |
| Stareks | 92 | 8 | / |
| Starrek | 92 | 1 | / |
| Starreck | 86 | 12 | / |
| Starzhek | 86 | 10 | / |
| Stareike | 86 | 2 | / |
| Stareuck | 86 | 1 | / |
| Staryk | 83 | 1,425 | / |
| Starik | 83 | 822 | / |
| Storek | 83 | 471 | / |
| Starec | 83 | 399 | / |
| Starex | 83 | 9 | / |
| Sterek | 83 | 4 | / |
| Starík | 83 | 1 | / |
| Stareková | 80 | 19 | / |
| Starekova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Starykh | 77 | 4,998 | / |
| Starzyk | 77 | 4,506 | / |
| Starzec | 77 | 3,165 | / |
| Starick | 77 | 1,140 | / |
| Storeck | 77 | 42 | / |
| Storzek | 77 | 14 | / |
| Starigk | 77 | 13 | / |
| Shtarik | 77 | 7 | / |
| Starikh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shtaryk | 77 | 3 | / |
| Starzik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sztárek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Starrex | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sterekh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Stereck | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sztorek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Stereik | 77 | 0 | / |
| Starecková | 75 | 5 | / |
| Stareckova | 75 | 3 | / |
| Starkova | 71 | 23,341 | / |
| Starrick | 71 | 161 | / |
| Starzhyk | 71 | 22 | / |
| Starkowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Storreck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Štareikė | 71 | 1 | / |
| Staroick | 71 | 0 | / |
| Steereck | 71 | 0 | / |
| Starikova | 67 | 23,920 | / |
| Starykova | 67 | 3,034 | / |
| Štorek | 67 | 498 | / |
| Staric | 67 | 154 | / |
| Shtarkova | 67 | 153 | / |
| Stařík | 67 | 69 | / |
| Starig | 67 | 18 | / |
| Storyk | 67 | 18 | / |
| Starix | 67 | 13 | / |
| Starruick | 67 | 12 | / |
| Starecová | 67 | 12 | / |
| Staregová | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sterik | 67 | 6 | / |
| Storik | 67 | 6 | / |
| Starjkova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sterec | 67 | 4 | / |
| Stořek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Stáreková | 67 | 3 | / |
| Storex | 67 | 1 | / |
| Starikowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Storeq | 67 | 1 | / |
Starek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Starek in the Russian language | ||
| Старек | starek | - |
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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 Starek
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