Zarek Surname

387,397th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 916 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Zarek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zarek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4761:761,46859,318
Poland2991:127,12018,685
Iraq471:745,14210,632
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Iran191:4,041,185108,332
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
England41:13,929,515290,718
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
France31:22,140,907385,998
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Żarek (10) are calculated separately.

Zarek (121) may also be a first name.

Zarek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zarek (Marathi: झारेक, Russian: Зарек) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms: Żarek. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zarek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 387,397th most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,955,836 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Zarek live; 56 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America. Zarek is also the 848,089th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 121 people.

Zarek is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 476 people, or 1 in 761,468. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 17 percent live, Nebraska, where 11 percent live and Florida, where 10 percent live. Besides The United States this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 33 percent live and Iraq, where 5 percent live.

Zarek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Zarek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zarek last name rose 47,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zarek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zarek surname are 11.74% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.51% registered with the party.

The amount Zarek earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.41% less than the national average, earning 247,767 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.65% more than the national average, earning $43,860 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.34% more than the national average, earning $68,236 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Żarek9310/
Ziarek91988/
Zareck9163/
Czarek9150/
Zayrek9120/
Zareek9110/
Zaurek919/
Zaresk915/
Zareik912/
Zarekh911/
Zahrek911/
Zariek911/
Zarrek910/
Dziarek8399/
Zaharek8384/
Zarzeck8324/
Zareikh8318/
Zarreke8312/
Zarrekh836/
Zarezke831/
Zayreks831/
Jarek804,137/
Sarek80756/
Zorek80708/
Zarik80613/
Zerek80545/
Carek80373/
Čarek8089/
Zareq809/
Zarec806/
Zaryk806/
Zareg803/
Zarex801/
Zahaurek773/
Zarekova771/
Zscharek770/
Sczareck770/
Zahareck770/
Zeyrek739,867/
Zharyk73464/
Zarrik73346/
Zarick73296/
Zharik73272/
Zourek73207/
Zereik73205/
Zoreek73153/
Zoreck73144/
Jareck73135/
Czerek73125/
Charek73117/
Tsarek73109/
Sarekh7393/
Zoreik7390/
Zarzık7336/
Zaraik7334/
Jareke7331/
Zayrik7324/
Saurek7323/
Czorek7320/
Sareek7317/
Czarik7315/
Jarrek7315/
Sareak7313/
Tzarik7312/
Zaurik739/
Sareik739/
Zierek738/
Zeriek737/
Zohrek737/
Zeerek735/
Sareck735/
Ziorek735/
Zareqe734/
Jareak734/
Zoriek734/
Zeirek733/
Sariek733/
Jharek733/
Zarikh733/
Zareeq733/
Zsarik732/
Zaregh732/
Zarzik732/
Zgorek732/
Dzerek732/
Jasrek731/
Zsarec731/
Zharex731/
Zaireg731/
Zereck731/
Zarike731/
Jatrek731/
Zaregz731/
Zerrek731/
Sarrek731/
Ciarek731/
Czaryk731/
Zahryk731/
Zoreke731/
Zarieq731/
Carrek731/
Cariek730/
Zahrekova7113/
Zharekova7110/
Zarekhova713/
Zarkova671,947/
Zarigue67239/
Jarecke67235/
Jareikh6798/
Dziorek6783/
Zarrick6780/
Jareske6777/
Czarick6756/
Dziaryk6756/
Carreck6754/
Zairick6739/
Saharek6733/
Zaharik6727/
Zaraysk6726/
Tzarick6721/
Zoureck6712/
Sareekh679/
Zaryske678/
Zariske677/
Zerreck677/
Zahareková676/
Sarreck674/
Jarreck673/
Zarkowa673/
Dzharik672/
Zaurikh672/
Zarzyck672/
Ziereck672/
Tcharek672/
Zarique672/
Sahreck671/
Jarecks671/
Jarezke671/
Zayrick671/
Zahroik671/
Zaharec671/
Charrek671/
Zarzick671/
Zareque671/
Zeijrek671/
Zaharekova671/
Djareke671/
Zoureik671/
Tzorekh671/
Sarriek671/
Seareak671/
Sczorek671/
Zorecke671/
Zharick671/
Chairek671/
Carriek670/
Sareick670/
Carrekk670/
Zearick670/

Zarek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zarek in the Marathi language
झारेकjhareka-
Zarek in the Russian language
Зарекzarek-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zarek
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