There are
661
Valaseks in the USA
Valasek is the
34314th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Valasek

JozefValachek

Jozef Valachek was a Slovak politician, lawyer, and diplomat who served as the Minister of Justice of Czechoslovakia.

ZdenoValášek

Zdeno Valášek is a Slovak hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the St. Louis Blues and the Colorado Avalanche.

ErikValašek

Erik Valašek is a Slovak football player who has played for clubs like MŠK Žilina and FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce.

JánValašek

Ján Valašek is a Slovak football player who has played for clubs like MŠK Žilina and AS Trenčín.

KarolValašek

Karol Valašek was a Slovak football player and coach who played for the Czechoslovak national team and managed clubs like Slavia Prague and FC Spartak Trnava.

KatarínaValašeková

Katarína Valašeková is a Slovak former professional tennis player who reached a career-high ranking of world No. 61 in singles.

MartinValášek

Martin Valášek is a Slovak football player who has played for clubs like MŠK Žilina and FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce.

FrantišekValašek

František Valašek was a Czech composer and conductor known for his work in the early 20th century.

MilanValašek

Milan Valašek was a Slovak historian and educator who contributed to the field of linguistics and Slovak culture.

JozefValaštek

Jozef Valaštek was a Czech football player and coach who represented Czechoslovakia in the 1962 FIFA World Cup.

Valasek Genealogy

OriginsThe name 'Valasek' is of Slovak origin. It is a patronymic name derived from the given name 'Vala' or 'Valentin.' The suffix 'sek' means 'son of' or 'descendant of' in Slovak.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Valasek' is primarily found in Slovakia, Czech Republic, and countries with significant Slovak diaspora such as the United States, Canada, and Australia.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Valasek' include 'Valesek', 'Valesak', 'Valacek', 'Valachek', 'Valacek', 'Variak', 'Valašek', 'Valack', 'Valász', and 'Valas'. These variations are often influenced by local spelling conventions.
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of people with the name Valasek is largely associated with historical events such as political changes in Central Europe and economic opportunities in countries like the United States and Canada. Many Valasek families emigrated during the late 19th and early 20th centuries in search of better lives and opportunities.