Zmeškal Surname
Approximately 603 people bear this surname
Zmeškal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 561 | 1:18,954 | 2,862 |
| Slovakia | 23 | 1:232,020 | 36,711 |
| Croatia | 19 | 1:222,558 | 25,345 |
The alternate forms: Zmeskal (119) & Zmeskál (19) are calculated separately.
Zmeškal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zmeškal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zmeškal is found in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Zmeskal or Zmeskál. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zmeškal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 534,813th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,085,482 people. Zmeškal occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zmeškal reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Czechia, where it is borne by 561 people, or 1 in 18,954. In Czechia Zmeškal is mostly concentrated in: Olomouc Region, where 25 percent are found, Zlín Region, where 15 percent are found and Central Bohemian Region, where 8 percent are found. Beside Czechia Zmeškal exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 4 percent are found and Croatia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zmeskal | 95 | 119 | / |
| Zmekal | 92 | 2 | / |
| Zmeskál | 90 | 19 | / |
| Szmekal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zmeškalová | 82 | 630 | / |
| Zmeshkal | 80 | 2 | / |
| Szmejkal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Smekal | 77 | 686 | / |
| Zmeschkal | 75 | 9 | / |
| Smejkal | 71 | 5,166 | / |
| Šmejkal | 71 | 246 | / |
| Smeykal | 71 | 172 | / |
| Smeikal | 71 | 81 | / |
| Zmekhol | 71 | 13 | / |
| Zmeskalova | 71 | 11 | / |
| Smeskal | 71 | 10 | / |
| Szmekál | 71 | 8 | / |
| Smiškal | 71 | 5 | / |
| Szmikal | 71 | 3 | / |
| Smeckal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Smedkal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Smezkal | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schmekal | 67 | 25 | / |
| Zmieskol | 67 | 13 | / |
| Smeshkal | 67 | 6 | / |
| Smehjkal | 67 | 5 | / |
| Szmejkál | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szmejkał | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shmekall | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Zmeškal
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