Švábek Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Švábek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Švábek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1271:83,72814,017
Slovakia281:190,58832,093

The alternate forms: Švabek (23) & Svabek (82) are calculated separately.

Švábek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Švábek is found in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Švabek or Svabek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Švábek? popularity and diffusion

Švábek is the 1,403,590th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name Švábek occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Švábek are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Švábek is most frequently used in Czechia, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 83,728. In Czechia Švábek is most numerous in: Plzeň Region, where 30 percent reside, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 17 percent reside and South Moravian Region, where 17 percent reside. Other than Czechia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Švabek9423/
Svabek8982/
Švábik83202/
Švábík8357/
Švábeková8037/
Švábiková67178/
Švábíková6754/
Švabík6744/
Švabeková6710/
Švabik6710/
Švabec672/

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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
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  • 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 Švábek
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