Wecek Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Wecek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
Wecek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wecek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wecek is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wecek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wecek is the 2,909,720th most commonly used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Wecek are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Wecek is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 2,439,559. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 97 percent are found and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 3 percent are found. Beside Germany it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 9 percent are found and Sweden, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Wecek
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