Valášek Surname

190,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Valášek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valášek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1,6921:6,285743
Slovakia5271:10,1261,187
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Valašek (202), Valásek (19) & Valasek (1,338) are calculated separately.

Valášek Last Name Facts

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

Valášek is most common in Czechia. It can also be found as a variant: Valašek, Valásek or Valasek. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Valášek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 190,257th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,284,158 people. The last name Valášek is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Valášek live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Czechia, where it is carried by 1,692 people, or 1 in 6,285. In Czechia Valášek is primarily found in: Hradec Králové Region, where 20 percent live, South Moravian Region, where 18 percent live and Moravian-Silesian Region, where 12 percent live. Not including Czechia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 24 percent live.

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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 Valášek
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