Tzek Surname
Approximately 595 people bear this surname
Tzek Surname User-submission:
The surname Tzek or Tzec means 'skeleton' in Mayan languages.
Tzek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 547 | 1:226,922 | 5,811 |
| Israel | 46 | 1:186,036 | 18,427 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tzek (19) may also be a first name.
Tzek Surname Meaning
Tzek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tzek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tzek is carried by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tzek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 540,057th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,247,976 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Tzek reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Tzek is also the 2,523,061st most common first name throughout the world, held by 19 people.
The surname Tzek is most frequently occurring in Mexico, where it is held by 547 people, or 1 in 226,922. In Mexico it is primarily found in: Yucatán, where 83 percent live, Campeche, where 8 percent live and Quintana Roo, where 6 percent live. Not including Mexico this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 8 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tzeek | 89 | 529 | / |
| Tzeck | 89 | 15 | / |
| Tzeke | 89 | 6 | / |
| Trzek | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tzeik | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zek | 86 | 661 | / |
| Tszeke | 80 | 18 | / |
| Tzeeck | 80 | 2 | / |
| Strzek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tzec | 75 | 3,212 | / |
| Zeck | 75 | 2,921 | / |
| Zeek | 75 | 1,109 | / |
| Zeak | 75 | 277 | / |
| Zeik | 75 | 208 | / |
| Tzik | 75 | 122 | / |
| Ziek | 75 | 98 | / |
| Zhek | 75 | 90 | / |
| Tsek | 75 | 46 | / |
| Dzek | 75 | 41 | / |
| Czek | 75 | 30 | / |
| Zekh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Zegk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zcek | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zeyk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hzek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Øzek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tzeq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zeuk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tseke | 67 | 2,814 | / |
| Dzhek | 67 | 818 | / |
| Dzekh | 67 | 523 | / |
| Tsekh | 67 | 511 | / |
| Czeck | 67 | 457 | / |
| Zeeck | 67 | 439 | / |
| Zieck | 67 | 113 | / |
| Dzeik | 67 | 94 | / |
| Czeke | 67 | 40 | / |
| Dzeyk | 67 | 35 | / |
| Dzeck | 67 | 25 | / |
| Tzeec | 67 | 22 | / |
| Tseik | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zeick | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tchek | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dziek | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tshek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zhekh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chzek | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tseuk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeckh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsekq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zczek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zheek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czeuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tceke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zseak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zchek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zheck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzikk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeikh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tszik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tseck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Htzik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czekk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zekgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tseek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cziek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Trzyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeuck | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tzeig | 67 | 0 | / |
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