Vlašek Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Vlašek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vlašek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300

The alternate forms: Vlasek (441), Vlášek (415) & Vlásek (248) are calculated separately.

Vlašek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vlašek is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Vlasek, Vlášek or Vlásek. For other possible spellings of Vlašek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vlašek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vlašek are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,057,151. In Croatia it is most frequent in: City of Zagreb, where 100 percent are found. Other than Croatia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vlasek94441/
Vlášek94415/
Vlásek89248/
Vlašec8339/
Vlazek833/
Vlašeková802/
Flajšek7739/
Vlassek7715/
Vlaszek771/
Vlashek771/
Vlaseks771/
Vlyasek771/
Vlauchek713/
Vlaškova711/
Vlasik67957/
Vlasyk67941/
Blasek67356/
Vlašic67216/
Flašík6753/
Blacek6729/
Vlesik6727/
Vyllashek675/
Wlazek674/
Vlasec673/
Wlasek673/
Flašik671/
Flasek671/
Vlášeková671/
Flacek671/
Vlasekova671/
Wlacek671/

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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 Vlašek
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