Čamek Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Čamek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čamek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1091:97,55516,213
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393

The alternate forms: Camek (55) & Čámek (5) are calculated separately.

Čamek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Čamek occurs more in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Camek or Čámek. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Čamek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Čamek is the 1,710,039th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname Čamek is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Čamek are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Czechia, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 97,555. In Czechia Čamek is primarily concentrated in: Olomouc Region, where 30 percent reside, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 19 percent reside and Prague, where 14 percent reside. Beside Czechia Čamek exists in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Camek9355/
Čámek935/
Zamek80244/
Čameková7720/
Chamek73783/
Zameck7324/
Czamek7311/
Zaymek739/
Zameek737/
Zamekh736/
Zhamek735/
Dzamek733/
Zameik731/
Caimek731/
Chamekh673,007/
Chaymek6720/
Chaimek6715/
Chameck673/
Cammeck671/
Tsameck671/
Tchamek671/
Chaumek671/
Chammek671/
Chameke671/
Cammiek670/

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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 Čamek
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