Špírek Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Špírek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Špírek Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1141:93,27615,521
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Špirek (79) & Spirek (283) are calculated separately.

Špírek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Špírek occurs more in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Špirek or Spirek. Click here for further possible spellings of Špírek.

How Common Is The Last Name Špírek? popularity and diffusion

Špírek is the 1,666,404th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Špírek live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Czechia, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 93,276. In Czechia it is primarily found in: Central Bohemian Region, where 21 percent are found, South Bohemian Region, where 21 percent are found and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 17 percent are found. Not including Czechia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Špirek9479/
Spirek89283/
Špíreková801/
Špirk73157/
Šperk7348/
Sprek730/
Špírková7167/
Špiřík67108/
Spreck6775/
Špirec6711/
Spyrek672/
Šprejc671/
Spregk671/
Spreke670/
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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 Špírek
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