Špak Surname
Approximately 456 people bear this surname
Špak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 275 | 1:19,405 | 3,024 |
| Czechia | 179 | 1:59,405 | 9,949 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
The alternate forms: Spak (2,216), Špák (27), Şpak (11), Śpak (3) & Spák (56) are calculated separately.
Špak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Špak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Špak occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Spak, Špák, Şpak, Śpak or Spák. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Špak? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 659,458th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 15,981,460 people. The surname Špak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Špak live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 19,405. In Slovakia it is most prevalent in: Košice Region, where 51 percent live, Prešov Region, where 46 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Slovakia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 39 percent live and Estonia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spak | 92 | 2,216 | / |
| Špák | 92 | 27 | / |
| Şpak | 92 | 11 | / |
| Śpak | 92 | 3 | / |
| Špaks | 89 | 1 | / |
| Spák | 83 | 56 | / |
| Špok | 75 | 163 | / |
| Špac | 75 | 61 | / |
| Zpak | 75 | 2 | / |
| Xpak | 75 | 1 | / |
| Špaková | 73 | 482 | / |
| Špakova | 73 | 122 | / |
| Shpak | 67 | 44,753 | / |
| Szpak | 67 | 7,221 | / |
| Speak | 67 | 2,890 | / |
| Spake | 67 | 1,228 | / |
| Spack | 67 | 1,134 | / |
| Spaak | 67 | 508 | / |
| Sphak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Špacková | 67 | 2 | / |
| Spaik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spask | 67 | 1 | / |
| Špaňková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spakk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zpake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spauk | 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 Špak
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