Chován Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Chován Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 27 | 1:363,566 | 25,782 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Chovan (2,213) are calculated separately.
Chován Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chován Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chován occurs most in Hungary. It may also appear in the variant forms: Chovan. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chován? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Chován are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 363,566. In Hungary it is mostly concentrated in: Budapest, where 70 percent reside, Békés County, where 7 percent reside and Pest County, where 7 percent reside. Besides Hungary this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 4 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 Chován
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