Zahanek Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Zahanek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 26 | 1:162,639 | 21,299 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
Zahanek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zahanek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zahanek occurs most in Croatia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Zahanek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zahanek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zahanek is the 3,432,070th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. Zahanek is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zahanek live; 79 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Croatia, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 162,639. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Virovitica-Podravina County, where 85 percent reside, Osijek-Baranja County, where 8 percent reside and Zadar County, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Croatia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhanek | 92 | 10 | / |
| Sahanek | 86 | 36 | / |
| Zanek | 83 | 411 | / |
| Chanek | 77 | 298 | / |
| Zainek | 77 | 117 | / |
| Zhanik | 77 | 107 | / |
| Czanek | 77 | 98 | / |
| Zhenek | 77 | 90 | / |
| Shanek | 77 | 58 | / |
| Szanek | 77 | 20 | / |
| Rzanek | 77 | 18 | / |
| Zaneyk | 77 | 13 | / |
| Zaneck | 77 | 8 | / |
| Zaanik | 77 | 4 | / |
| Zaneke | 77 | 4 | / |
| Zanekh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zaneek | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zianek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jhanek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saanek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zannek | 77 | 0 | / |
| Zhanekova | 75 | 65 | / |
| Changek | 71 | 152 | / |
| Shaneck | 71 | 99 | / |
| Jahneke | 71 | 96 | / |
| Sahánek | 71 | 72 | / |
| Sahanik | 71 | 66 | / |
| Trzanek | 71 | 56 | / |
| Dzhanik | 71 | 39 | / |
| Dzhanekova | 71 | 24 | / |
| Shanekh | 71 | 19 | / |
| Zaneske | 71 | 16 | / |
| Chaneck | 71 | 15 | / |
| Dzianek | 71 | 10 | / |
| Shahnek | 71 | 8 | / |
| Schanek | 71 | 8 | / |
| Drzanek | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chamnek | 71 | 8 | / |
| Rzaunek | 71 | 7 | / |
| Shaneek | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sahanekova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shannek | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zhannik | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shaneik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaneke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheanek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zaineik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zanieck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jahynek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaneks | 71 | 1 | / |
| Channek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jahneck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaniek | 71 | 0 | / |
| Janek | 67 | 4,969 | / |
| Zanyk | 67 | 672 | / |
| Sanek | 67 | 632 | / |
| Canek | 67 | 309 | / |
| Zhankova | 67 | 103 | / |
| Zonek | 67 | 96 | / |
| Rzhanykh | 67 | 65 | / |
| Zanik | 67 | 56 | / |
| Schaneck | 67 | 33 | / |
| Zenek | 67 | 27 | / |
| Chaneske | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zaněk | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tschanek | 67 | 11 | / |
| Shaaneke | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dzhaynekova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaineke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zanjk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheangek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaneike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shanniek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaneekh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shahanik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaanhegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaneg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shattnek | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shanneck | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schaneke | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Zahanek
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