Ščurek Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Ščurek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ščurek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia551:193,33628,224
Slovenia501:49,7548,293
Slovakia81:667,05668,191

The alternate forms: Scurek (97) are calculated separately.

Ščurek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ščurek is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Scurek. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ščurek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,718,748th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ščurek reside; 56 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 56 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Ščurek is most commonly held in Czechia, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 193,336. In Czechia Ščurek is primarily found in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 85 percent reside, Central Bohemian Region, where 2 percent reside and Karlovy Vary Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Czechia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 44 percent reside and Slovakia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scurek8997/
Ščurec8324/
Ščurik831/
Ščureková803/
Ščuric67160/
Šćurec6737/
Šćirek6711/
Ščuriková674/
Ščúrik672/
Ščuríková671/

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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 Ščurek
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