Žec Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Žec Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 156 | 1:34,208 | 6,199 |
| Czechia | 19 | 1:559,656 | 56,138 |
The alternate forms: Zec (7,625) are calculated separately.
Žec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Žec Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Žec occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Zec. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Žec? popularity and diffusion
The last name Žec is the 1,295,379th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Žec reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Žec is most prevalent in Slovakia, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 34,208. In Slovakia it is mostly found in: Košice Region, where 56 percent reside, Prešov Region, where 42 percent reside and Trnava Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Slovakia it is found in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Žec
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