Vanicek Surname

516,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 631 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Vanicek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanicek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3331:1,088,46579,042
Austria1011:84,31112,580
Czechia651:163,59224,859
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
England71:7,959,723202,100
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
France31:22,140,907385,998
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Vaniček (221), Vanićek (3) & Vaníček (1,951) are calculated separately.

Vanicek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vanicek occurs most in The United States. It may also occur as a variant: Vaniček, Vanićek or Vaníček. For other possible spellings of Vanicek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanicek? popularity and diffusion

Vanicek is the 516,587th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,549,201 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Vanicek are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Vanicek is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 333 people, or 1 in 1,088,465. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 27 percent live, Nebraska, where 14 percent live and California, where 13 percent live. Excluding The United States it exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 16 percent live and Czechia, where 10 percent live.

Vanicek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Vanicek are 12.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.74% registered to vote for the political party.

Vanicek earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.04% less than the national average, earning $38,818 USD 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
  • 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 Vanicek
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