Špirek Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Špirek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 70 | 1:151,907 | 23,478 |
| Slovakia | 9 | 1:592,939 | 64,129 |
The alternate forms: Spirek (283) & Špírek (119) are calculated separately.
Špirek (35) may also be a first name.
Špirek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Špirek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Špirek is found in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Spirek or Špírek. For other potential spellings of Špirek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Špirek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Špirek is the 2,121,169th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Špirek are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Špirek is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 35 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 151,907. In Czechia Špirek is most numerous in: Prague, where 49 percent reside, Central Bohemian Region, where 43 percent reside and Hradec Králové Region, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Czechia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spirek | 94 | 283 | / |
| Špírek | 94 | 119 | / |
| Špirec | 83 | 11 | / |
| Spireck | 77 | 2 | / |
| Špirkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Špiřík | 67 | 108 | / |
| Spirik | 67 | 65 | / |
| Spyrek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Spirex | 67 | 2 | / |
| Špíreková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šprejc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spirekova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spirzyk | 62 | 13 | / |
| Szperek | 62 | 1 | / |
| Spirkova | 57 | 335 | / |
| Spirickx | 57 | 1 | / |
| Spirikova | 53 | 101 | / |
| Špiříková | 53 | 79 | / |
| Shpirkova | 53 | 6 | / |
| Sperhecke | 53 | 0 | / |
| Spirig | 50 | 1,586 | / |
| Spiric | 50 | 163 | / |
| Spiřík | 50 | 37 | / |
| Sperec | 50 | 1 | / |
| Sprejc | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Špirek
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