Chvojan Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Chvojan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chvojan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia621:171,50825,743
Austria101:851,54467,454
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chvojan Last Name Facts

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

Chvojan is more frequently found in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chvojan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,152,526th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Chvojan reside; 81 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 81 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 171,508. In Czechia it is primarily found in: South Bohemian Region, where 31 percent are found, Ústí nad Labem Region, where 24 percent are found and Karlovy Vary Region, where 13 percent are found. Besides Czechia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 13 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chwojan8636/
Chuojan861/
Chvojanová8250/
Svojan773/
Hvosan772/
Chvaen771/
Shvoyan7126/
Chuajan717/
Chuejan712/
Chboian711/
Khvajan711/
Cvejn67331/
Chuijang679/
Chouehan673/
Chouhain672/
Houejane672/
Tchuijan671/

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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 Chvojan
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