Cognomen Michalek (Michalek 
, Michałek 
, Michálek 
) , across the world, is a common last name. The surname Michalek is habitual in Eastern Europe, particularly Czechia, where it is quite a common surname, Slovakia, and Poland. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Poland, Czechia, and the United States. Also, Michalek is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Michalek | Germany, Slovakia, United States, Czechia, Poland |
| Michałek | Germany, Norway, United States, United Kingdom, Poland |
| Michálek | Germany, Slovakia, France, United States, Czechia |
| Михалек | Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan |
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ludwig michalek Austrian painter (1859-1942), AT (b. 1859) |
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anthony michalek American politician (1878-1916), US (b. 1878) |
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| rita michalek (b. 1878) |
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| rudolf michalek CZ (b. 1901) |
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| antoni michalek (b. 1901) |
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| georg michalek German flying ace and Knight's Cross recipient, AT (b. 1913) |
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| dieter michalek German table tennis player, DE (b. 1937) |
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| nikolaus michalek Austrian civil law notary, AT (b. 1940) |
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| jan michalek chess player (b. 1960) |
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| laura michalek former American athlete, US (b. 1964) |
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| miroslav michalek ice hockey player (1965-), SK (b. 1965) |
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| chris michalek Harmonica player, US (b. 1971) |
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| wolfgang michalek AT (b. 1967) |
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| sabine michalek DE (b. 1967) |
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| david michalek (b. 1967) |
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