Beretvás Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Beretvás Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beretvás Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1381:71,1327,271
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Beretvas (44) are calculated separately.

Beretvás Last Name Facts

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

The surname Beretvás is found most in Hungary. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Beretvas. For other possible spellings of Beretvás click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Beretvás? popularity and diffusion

The last name Beretvás is the 1,497,948th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Beretvás are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name Beretvás is most commonly occurring in Hungary, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 71,132. In Hungary it is mostly found in: Pest County, where 62 percent live, Budapest, where 20 percent live and Hajdú-Bihar County, where 12 percent live. Outside of Hungary this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 1 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beretvas9644/
Borotvás7521/
Berestva751/
Bereva7131/
Berieva67228/
Berewot6744/
Berheva6717/
Bergeva6714/
Bereeva679/
Berewat676/
Berzeva672/
Betreva671/
Berevoz671/

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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 Beretvás
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