Zakovsek Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Zakovsek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zakovsek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Zakovšek (143) are calculated separately.

Zakovsek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zakovsek is borne by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Zakovšek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zakovsek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Zakovsek is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Zakovsek live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Zakovsek is most frequently used in Austria, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 8,515,435. In Austria Zakovsek is most numerous in: Lower Austria, where 100 percent reside. Besides Austria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zakovšek96143/
Zhakovschikova641/
Zhakhovchik6325/
Jakobcek632/
Jakopchek5913/
Jakovciks595/
Jackowsik591/
Jakovchik591/
Jakovcics591/
Szaukowsig561/
Jakovcic50122/

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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
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  • 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 Zakovsek
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