Szczek Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Norway

Szczek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Szczek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland241:1,583,69889,279
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Szczek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Szczek occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Szczek? popularity and diffusion

Szczek is the 3,185,033rd most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Szczek occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Szczek reside; 63 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 63 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Szczek is most frequently held in Poland, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 1,583,698. Beside Poland this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Norway, where 11 percent are found.

Szczek Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Szczek earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 40.66% less than the national average, earning 205,357 kr per year and in United States they earn 282.4% more than the national average, earning $165,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szczeck9224/
Szcek911/
Zczek911/
Szczec839/
Szczyk833/
Scek8044/
Zcek802/
Schek73422/
Sciek731/
Shzek731/
Sceak731/
Sceck730/
Scheek67132/
Scheik67107/
Schekk67106/
Scheyk6743/
Schegk6715/
Shchek6710/
Schekh673/
Shceck670/
Zzeick670/
Scheak670/
Stzeck670/

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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 Szczek
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