Vítek Surname
Approximately 4,282 people bear this surname
Vítek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 4,040 | 1:2,632 | 192 |
| Slovakia | 241 | 1:22,143 | 3,592 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Vitek (4,841) & Vitěk (27) are calculated separately.
Vítek (1,863) may also be a first name.
Vítek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vítek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vítek (Hindi: वितेक, Marathi: िवटेक) occurs more in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Vitek or Vitěk. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vítek? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 108,695th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,701,902 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vítek are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 176,421st most commonly held forename globally, held by 1,863 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is held by 4,040 people, or 1 in 2,632. In Czechia it is most frequent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 12 percent are found, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 10 percent are found and South Moravian Region, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Czechia Vítek exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 6 percent are found and New Zealand, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitek | 93 | 4,841 | / |
| Víttek | 91 | 3 | / |
| Vitěk | 87 | 27 | / |
| Vétek | 80 | 216 | / |
| Vytek | 80 | 53 | / |
| Vetek | 80 | 37 | / |
| Wítek | 80 | 4 | / |
| Víteková | 77 | 102 | / |
| Vítekova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vojtek | 73 | 3,138 | / |
| Vittek | 73 | 950 | / |
| Voytek | 73 | 811 | / |
| Voitek | 73 | 124 | / |
| Viteck | 73 | 49 | / |
| Vujtek | 73 | 41 | / |
| Vuitek | 73 | 25 | / |
| Vestek | 73 | 23 | / |
| Vůjtek | 73 | 21 | / |
| Vettek | 73 | 15 | / |
| Vystek | 73 | 15 | / |
| Vetesk | 73 | 13 | / |
| Veteke | 73 | 12 | / |
| Wíttek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Viteke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Viteuk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vithek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vyteck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veteck | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vítteková | 71 | 1 | / |
| Voytekh | 67 | 392 | / |
| Voitekh | 67 | 150 | / |
| Vítkova | 67 | 36 | / |
| Vitteck | 67 | 20 | / |
| Voyteck | 67 | 3 | / |
Vítek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vítek in the Hindi language | ||
| वितेक | viteka | - |
| Vítek in the Marathi language | ||
| िवटेक | ivateka | - |
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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 Vítek
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