Šmídek Surname

807,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Šmídek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šmídek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia3451:30,8225,011
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Šmidek (18) & Smidek (41) are calculated separately.

Šmídek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šmídek is found in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Šmidek or Smidek. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šmídek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 807,857th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 21,062,271 people. Šmídek occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šmídek live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Czechia, where it is borne by 345 people, or 1 in 30,822. In Czechia Šmídek is most prevalent in: South Moravian Region, where 30 percent live, Prague, where 19 percent live and Central Bohemian Region, where 14 percent live. Other than Czechia Šmídek occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šmidek9418/
Smidek8941/
Šmedek8353/
Šmédek8314/
Šmítek837/
Šmídke831/
Šmídeková804/
Šmajdek77137/
Šmotek6792/
Smodek6791/
Šmidák6765/
Šmitek6741/
Smudek6738/
Smedek6719/
Šmetka679/
Šmideková679/
Smítek676/
Šmidke674/
Šmidak672/
Šmydke672/
Šmédeková672/
Smadek671/
Smędek671/

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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 Šmídek
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