Šešek Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Šešek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šešek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia411:103,13716,264
Slovenia401:62,1929,312

The alternate forms: Sešek (227), Šesek (64) & Sesek (147) are calculated separately.

Šešek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šešek is found most frequently in Croatia. It can also appear in the variant forms: Sešek, Šesek or Sesek. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šešek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Šešek is the 2,091,648th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šešek live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Šešek is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 103,137. In Croatia it is most frequent in: Zagreb County, where 56 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 39 percent are found and Zadar County, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Croatia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Slovenia, where 49 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sešek93227/
Šesek9364/
Sesek87147/
Šešeika836/
Šašek801,249/
Šeško80506/
Češek80305/
Šešok8053/
Šešuk8053/
Šášek8027/
Cešek8014/
Šušek8011/
Šišek809/
Šeška808/
Šošek801/
Seušek7319/
Žejšek7316/
Zejšek737/

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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 Šešek
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