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
The last name Šorek is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Sorek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šorek? popularity and diffusion
Šorek is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šorek live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
Šorek is most common in Czechia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,544,490. In Czechia Šorek is mostly found in: Ústí nad Labem Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Czechia Šorek exists in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 50 percent reside.
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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