Češek Surname
Approximately 305 people bear this surname
Češek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 162 | 1:65,639 | 11,019 |
| Slovenia | 117 | 1:21,262 | 4,726 |
| Croatia | 21 | 1:201,362 | 24,020 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Cešek (14) & Cesek (99) are calculated separately.
Češek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Češek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Češek is most common in Czechia. It can also occur as a variant: Cešek or Cesek. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Češek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Češek is the 883,255th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,893,593 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Češek reside; 54 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 54 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 65,639. In Czechia Češek is mostly concentrated in: Zlín Region, where 30 percent live, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 25 percent live and South Moravian Region, where 16 percent live. Apart from Czechia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 38 percent live and Croatia, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cešek | 93 | 14 | / |
| Cesek | 87 | 99 | / |
| Češka | 80 | 348 | / |
| Sešek | 80 | 227 | / |
| Češko | 80 | 150 | / |
| Šešek | 80 | 81 | / |
| Čeček | 80 | 59 | / |
| Češík | 80 | 46 | / |
| Čezek | 80 | 14 | / |
| Čašek | 80 | 6 | / |
| Češok | 80 | 1 | / |
| Češik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Češeková | 77 | 8 | / |
| Seušek | 73 | 19 | / |
| Žejšek | 73 | 16 | / |
| Zejšek | 73 | 7 | / |
| Čišecká | 67 | 220 | / |
| Čišecký | 67 | 195 | / |
| Číšecký | 67 | 26 | / |
| Číšecká | 67 | 24 | / |
| Šešeika | 67 | 6 | / |
| Čišecka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Česk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Čišecky | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Češek
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