Zajaček Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Zajaček Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zajaček Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia371:144,22826,002
Czechia131:817,95970,223

The alternate forms: Zajacek (72) & Zajáček (10) are calculated separately.

Zajaček Last Name Facts

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

Zajaček has its highest incidence in Slovakia. It may appear as: Zajacek or Zajáček. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zajaček? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,746,821st most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zajaček are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Slovakia, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 144,228. In Slovakia it is most numerous in: Trenčín Region, where 38 percent reside, Bratislava Region, where 30 percent reside and Nitra Region, where 16 percent reside. Barring Slovakia Zajaček occurs in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 26 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zajacek9572/
Zajáček9510/
Zajček9250/
Zajíček862,823/
Zajiček86172/
Zajačik8648/
Zajačík865/
Zajačeková826/
Zajaczek8048/
Dzijaček801/
Zaiček7756/
Zajcek7713/
Zaíček7713/
Zajčeková752/
Zajicek712,139/
Zajcsek7173/
Zajačiková7136/
Zajíčeková7129/
Zajczek7127/
Zajacik717/
Zajačíková713/
Zajaceková711/
Zajacekova711/
Zajiczek6743/
Zajichek6734/
Zayachek6724/
Zajicsek675/
Zajadzik671/
Zajizcek671/

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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 Zajaček
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