Zajšek Surname
Approximately 467 people bear this surname
Zajšek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 434 | 1:5,732 | 1,187 |
| Croatia | 33 | 1:128,140 | 18,569 |
The alternate forms: Zajsek (19) are calculated separately.
Zajšek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zajšek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zajšek occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Zajsek. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zajšek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 648,005th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 15,605,023 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zajšek reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Slovenia, where it is carried by 434 people, or 1 in 5,732. In Slovenia Zajšek is primarily concentrated in: Drava, where 84 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 9 percent live and Savinja, where 6 percent live. Aside from Slovenia Zajšek occurs in one country. It is also found in Croatia, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zajsek | 94 | 19 | / |
| Zajček | 83 | 50 | / |
| Zajcek | 83 | 13 | / |
| Zejšek | 83 | 7 | / |
| Zaušek | 83 | 6 | / |
| Zajicek | 77 | 2,139 | / |
| Zajacek | 77 | 72 | / |
| Zajczek | 77 | 27 | / |
| Zacek | 73 | 859 | / |
| Zíšek | 73 | 27 | / |
| Začek | 73 | 13 | / |
| Zišek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jášek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zasek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zajichek | 71 | 34 | / |
| Zajizcek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zachek | 67 | 130 | / |
| Zaciek | 67 | 94 | / |
| Zaicek | 67 | 65 | / |
| Zaiček | 67 | 56 | / |
| Zajcik | 67 | 30 | / |
| Zaycek | 67 | 29 | / |
| Zaizek | 67 | 16 | / |
| Žejšek | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zaíček | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zaseck | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zasiek | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zaseke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ziacek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zausek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaceck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaisek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zijsek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zejsek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zascek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaššek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaacek | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zajšek
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