Vítek Surname

108,695th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Vítek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vítek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia4,0401:2,632192
Slovakia2411:22,1433,592
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

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

The surname Vítek (Hindi: वितेक, Marathi: िवटेक) occurs more in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Vitek or Vitěk. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vítek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 108,695th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,701,902 people. It is predominantly found 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 widely held first name globally. It is borne by 1,863 people.

The surname Vítek is most common in Czechia, where it is held by 4,040 people, or 1 in 2,632. In Czechia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Bohemian Region, where 12 percent live, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 10 percent live and South Moravian Region, where 10 percent live. Excluding Czechia Vítek is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 6 percent live and New Zealand, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vitek934,841/
Víttek913/
Vitěk8727/
Vétek80216/
Vytek8053/
Vetek8037/
Wítek804/
Víteková77102/
Vítekova771/
Vojtek733,138/
Vittek73950/
Voytek73811/
Voitek73124/
Viteck7349/
Vujtek7341/
Vuitek7325/
Vestek7323/
Vůjtek7321/
Vettek7315/
Vystek7315/
Vetesk7313/
Veteke7312/
Wíttek732/
Viteke732/
Viteuk731/
Vithek731/
Vyteck731/
Veteck730/
Vítteková711/
Voytekh67392/
Voitekh67150/
Vítkova6736/
Vitteck6720/
Voyteck673/

Vítek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vítek in the Hindi language
वितेकviteka-
Vítek in the Marathi language
िवटेकivateka-

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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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