Šorek Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Šorek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
The alternate forms: Sorek (870) are calculated separately.
Šorek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šorek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šorek occurs more in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Sorek. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šorek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Šorek is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šorek reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Šorek is most common in Czechia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,544,490. In Czechia it is primarily concentrated in: Ústí nad Labem Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Czechia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorek | 93 | 870 | / |
| Šourek | 91 | 701 | / |
| Šerek | 80 | 73 | / |
| Šúrek | 80 | 53 | / |
| Šarek | 80 | 49 | / |
| Šárek | 80 | 38 | / |
| Šurek | 80 | 22 | / |
| Šorec | 80 | 17 | / |
| Šůrek | 80 | 5 | / |
| Šoreková | 77 | 9 | / |
| Siorek | 73 | 352 | / |
| Sourek | 73 | 225 | / |
| Zourek | 73 | 207 | / |
| Szorek | 73 | 203 | / |
| Zoreek | 73 | 153 | / |
| Chorek | 73 | 66 | / |
| Shorek | 73 | 29 | / |
| Soreck | 73 | 19 | / |
| Soriek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Soreke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Šaurek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shourek | 67 | 92 | / |
| Schorek | 67 | 33 | / |
| Zoureck | 67 | 12 | / |
| Shoreke | 67 | 12 | / |
| Shoorek | 67 | 6 | / |
| Szoreck | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shorekh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zoureik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoreck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sorreck | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Šorek
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