Střelec Surname

734,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 394 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Střelec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Střelec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia3801:27,9834,482
Slovakia141:381,17550,143

The alternate forms: Strelec (1,628) & Štrelec (2) are calculated separately.

Střelec Last Name Facts

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

Střelec is held by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Strelec or Štrelec. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Střelec? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 734,496th most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 18,496,309 people. The last name Střelec is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Střelec reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is carried by 380 people, or 1 in 27,983. In Czechia Střelec is most numerous in: South Moravian Region, where 36 percent live, Olomouc Region, where 16 percent live and Moravian-Silesian Region, where 14 percent live. Apart from Czechia Střelec is found in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Strelec951,628/
Štrelec902/
Strzelec804,946/
Strelecz8013/
Streleck8011/
Strelecs804/
Streletc801/
Strelech801/
Sztrelecz752/
Strzeleck751/
Strzeelec751/
Strelecke750/
Strilec7184/
Střílek7166/
Strelic7145/
Strelez7118/
Strelecová7115/
Streles716/
Strelek714/
Stralec712/
Streleg711/
Strelex711/
Strelets6710,502/
Streletz67129/
Sterlike67103/
Strelich6751/
Strelick6737/
Sterlick678/
Strelicz672/
Strilecs672/
Streleckova671/
Strelesk671/
Strelych671/
Streiles671/
Strelics671/

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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 Střelec
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