Želiska Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Želiska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Želiska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392

The alternate forms: Zeliska (126), Želíska (4) & Zelíska (52) are calculated separately.

Želiska Last Name Facts

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

The surname Želiska is more commonly found in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Zeliska, Želíska or Zelíska. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Želiska? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most common family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Želiska is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Želiska live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Želiska is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,519,067. In Czechia Želiska is primarily concentrated in: Plzeň Region, where 86 percent live and Prague, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Czechia Želiska exists in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 30 percent live.

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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 Želiska
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