Zítek Surname

608,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Zítek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zítek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia5091:20,8913,207
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

The alternate forms: Zitek (615), Žítek (58) & Žitek (178) are calculated separately.

Zítek Last Name Facts

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

Zítek is found in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Zitek, Žítek or Žitek. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zítek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 608,234th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zítek reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Czechia, where it is carried by 509 people, or 1 in 20,891. In Czechia Zítek is most frequent in: Plzeň Region, where 27 percent live, Central Bohemian Region, where 23 percent live and Prague, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zitek93615/
Žítek9358/
Žitek87178/
Zetek80351/
Zytek80128/
Sítek8084/
Čítek8075/
Šítek8011/
Zýtek801/
Zietek73668/
Šístek73282/
Zettek73104/
Zsitek7344/
Szytek736/
Szitek733/
Zeteke732/
Zuitek731/
Ziteke731/
Zajtek731/
Zeatek731/
Zidtek731/
Zojtek731/
Syztek731/
Zoytek731/
Ziteck730/
Zítková67992/
Szajtek6712/
Czystek678/
Zieteck674/
Zedk673/
Szestek671/
Zítkova671/
Szoitek671/

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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 Zítek
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