Zamec Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Zamec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zamec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Czechia171:625,49860,070
Slovakia141:381,17550,143
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Zameć (6) & Zámec (2) are calculated separately.

Zamec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zamec is found most in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Zameć or Zámec. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zamec.

How Common Is The Last Name Zamec? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,555,468th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Zamec live; 54 percent live in Eastern Europe and 54 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Zamec is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 20,136,607. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 33 percent live, Minnesota, where 28 percent live and Wisconsin, where 28 percent live. Excluding The United States Zamec exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 30 percent live and Slovakia, where 25 percent live.

Zamec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zamec last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zamec earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 52.64% more than the national average, earning $65,862 USD per year and in Canada they earn 86.27% more than the national average, earning $92,543 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zameć936/
Zámec932/
Zamejc9140/
Zameck9124/
Zamecz9111/
Zameic913/
Zamecs911/
Zameche837/
Zaimech832/
Zamejci831/
Zameics831/
Zameych831/
Zamek80244/
Zames80125/
Zamic808/
Jamec804/
Camec802/
Zaimeche773,373/
Zamecová775/
Zamecova772/
Zaïmeche771/
Samiec731,693/
Zaimes73126/
Sameck7367/
Rzamek7348/
Zamick7347/
Giamec7341/
Ziamek7336/
Zamojc7333/
Zamets7322/
Zamoic7320/
Zaymes7320/
Zaimez7317/
Zametz7315/
Zeames7314/
Zaymek739/
Zamics739/
Jamesc737/
Zamich737/
Zameek737/
Zamekh736/
Zamych736/
Zhamek735/
Ziomec733/
Caamec732/
Zammic731/
Zamike731/
Jameck731/
Zameej731/
Zamoyc731/
Zameez731/
Zameik731/
Sammec731/
Zaaimeche711/
Zamiche67320/
Samesch67100/
Sammeck6748/
Zamisch6726/
Zhamesh6712/
Zaamike676/
Ziomeck675/
Zamiske674/
Giameck671/
Zamojcz671/
Zamaics671/
Jametch671/
Zaymich671/
Jamesck671/
Cammeck671/
Jaimeck670/

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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
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  • 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 Zamec
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