Špaček Surname

109,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Špaček Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Špaček Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia3,7141:2,863228
Slovakia4961:10,7591,304
Croatia381:111,27917,038
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

The alternate forms: Spaček (277), Špacek (2) & Spacek (2,062) are calculated separately.

Špaček Last Name Facts

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

The last name Špaček is found most frequently in Czechia. It may also occur in the variant forms: Spaček, Špacek or Spacek. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Špaček? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 109,266th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,710,692 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Špaček are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is borne by 3,714 people, or 1 in 2,863. In Czechia it is primarily concentrated in: South Moravian Region, where 16 percent reside, Central Bohemian Region, where 12 percent reside and Prague, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Czechia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 12 percent reside and Croatia, where 1 percent reside.

Špaček Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Špaček has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Špaček surname fell 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spaček94277/
Špacek942/
Spacek892,062/
Špiček83155/
Šepček8339/
Šopček831/
Špačeková8020/
Šupáček7713/
Špačkova712/
Šupčík6765/
Špíšek6758/
Čepček6748/
Spazek6728/
Sopček6713/
Šupšak6710/
Špecík674/
Spasek672/
Špišak671/
Špićek671/

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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 Špaček
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