Šesek Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Šesek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šesek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia631:39,4877,291
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Sesek (147), Šešek (81) & Sešek (227) are calculated separately.

Šesek Last Name Facts

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

Šesek is more commonly found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Sesek, Šešek or Sešek. Click here for other potential spellings of Šesek.

How Common Is The Last Name Šesek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,394,033rd most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šesek live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Šesek is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 39,487. In Slovenia Šesek is most prevalent in: Central Slovenia, where 95 percent live, Drava, where 2 percent live and Savinja, where 2 percent live. Aside from Slovenia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Serbia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sesek93147/
Šešek9381/
Sešek87227/
Cesek8099/
Chesek73153/
Seseke73103/
Zeisek7332/
Shesek7324/
Seusek7323/
Seisek737/
Sessek735/
Saesek733/
Seszek732/
Zejsek731/
Cheshek6726/
Seseske6722/
Seeseke6719/
Zesseck679/
Sesseck678/
Zeschek674/
Cheszek673/
Seyseke672/
Sheseke671/
Sesheke671/
Seschek671/
Sciesek671/
Siesiek671/
Schesek671/
Saesiek671/
Sesheik671/
Szeszek671/
Cheseck670/

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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 Šesek
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