Šípek Surname

379,617th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 940 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Šípek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šípek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia9181:11,5831,614
Slovakia221:242,56637,880
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Šipek (1,280), Sípek (4) & Sipek (583) are calculated separately.

Šípek Last Name Facts

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

Šípek (Hindi: सिपेक) occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Šipek, Sípek or Sipek. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šípek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Šípek is the 379,617th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 7,752,708 people. Šípek is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šípek reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Czechia, where it is borne by 918 people, or 1 in 11,583. In Czechia Šípek is most prevalent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 24 percent live, Prague, where 13 percent live and Pardubice Region, where 9 percent live. Aside from Czechia it is found in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šipek931,280/
Sípek934/
Špek8918/
Sipek87583/
Šípka80263/
Šupek8092/
Čípek8077/
Šepek8063/
Šapek8055/
Špeka8019/
Šopek8011/
Žípek804/
Zípek803/
Šípků801/
Šípeková7712/
Šipeky7335/
Šipeki738/
Spek672,841/
Šípková671,021/
Špak67456/
Špec67311/
Špik67176/
Špok67163/
Špák6727/
Špuk673/
Špík672/
Šupeiko671/

Šípek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Šípek in the Hindi language
सिपेकsipeka-

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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 Šípek
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