Vancek Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Vancek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vancek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Vanček (122) are calculated separately.

Vancek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vancek is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Vanček. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vancek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,661,929th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Vancek occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Vancek live; 66 percent live in North America and 66 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Vancek is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States Vancek is most frequent in: New York, where 47 percent live, New Jersey, where 26 percent live and Maryland, where 11 percent live. Besides The United States Vancek is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 30 percent live and Germany, where 26 percent live.

Vancek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vancek surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Vancek earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.23% less than the national average, earning $37,442 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.75% less than the national average, earning $47,322 CAD per year.

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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 Vancek
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