Wachek Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Norway

Wachek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wachek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1021:372,63540,973
Norway181:285,68329,080
Hungary171:577,42834,558
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wachek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wachek occurs in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wachek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wachek is the 1,428,594th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Wachek live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 68 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Wachek is most widely held in Poland, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 372,635. Aside from Poland this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 12 percent live and Hungary, where 11 percent live.

Wachek Last Name Statistics demography

Wachek earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 4.31% less than the national average, earning 331,158 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wacheke921,970/
Wauchek9254/
Watchek9229/
Wacheck9225/
Wachesk929/
Wacshek921/
Wacek91877/
Wacheisk8637/
Washchek869/
Vachek83269/
Wachik8390/
Waczek8378/
Wochek8322/
Waicek834/
Wechek832/
Wachec831/
Wacheg830/
Watcek830/
Waschheck807/
Waihcheck800/
Watscheak800/
Woychek7732/
Batchek7720/
Wachike7716/
Vachesk7714/
Wasciek7711/
Vauchek777/
Baychek775/
Waicsek774/
Woichek772/
Bacheck771/
Waychik771/
Watchik771/
Wathcek771/
Wauczek771/
Wauscek771/
Bacheik771/
Wecheck771/
Watchec771/
Bahchek771/
Bachhek771/
Washhek771/
Wajciek771/
Wouchek770/
Vacek737,748/
Wacyk73252/
Wazek7381/
Wacik7369/
Wacec734/
Wocek731/
Bacheikh71867/
Woodchek7116/
Batcheck7114/
Woycheck7111/
Woitchek7111/
Vacheisk7111/
Wachiske7110/
Bahachek717/
Waszczek714/
Waychick711/
Weicheck711/
Wachczyk711/
Wachkova711/
Watzek67918/
Bachyk67221/
Wageck67170/
Watsek67102/
Wazeck6792/
Woicek6759/
Wojcek6736/
Woitschek6735/
Vaczek6734/
Woodcheke6731/
Woscek6730/
Waycik6728/
Vajcek6728/
Vascek6720/
Batscheck6716/
Vachik6715/
Wajick6711/
Vaicek679/
Vochek679/
Weitschek678/
Baciek677/
Wajcik676/
Woodcheck676/
Woczek676/
Woitcheck674/
Vechek673/
Wadzek672/
Woycek672/
Baicheikh671/
Wachig671/
Vacheková671/
Waichegue671/
Wajzek671/
Wáczek671/
Wochik671/
Wociek671/
Vaccek670/
Wazeak670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wachek
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