Cvek Surname

276,219th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Cvek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cvek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia5841:7,2411,129
Slovenia3951:6,2981,343
Czechia1151:92,46515,378
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
Latvia1111:18,4692,763
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Slovakia131:410,49652,415
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Bosnia and Herzegovina41:884,10015,259
Serbia41:1,786,23730,138
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France21:33,211,361423,184
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
England11:55,718,059489,080
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Čvek (167) are calculated separately.

Cvek Last Name Facts

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

Cvek is found most in Croatia. It may be rendered as a variant: Čvek. For other possible spellings of Cvek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cvek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 276,219th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,190,560 people. The last name Cvek is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Cvek are found; 70 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 70 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is held by 584 people, or 1 in 7,241. In Croatia it is most frequent in: City of Zagreb, where 30 percent are found, Istria County, where 22 percent are found and Varaždin County, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Croatia this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 28 percent are found and Czechia, where 8 percent are found.

Cvek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cvek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cvek last name rose 5,650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cvek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cvek surname are 0.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.17% registered with the political party.

Cvek earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.93% more than the national average, earning $48,727 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čvek92167/
Cveks8947/
Czvek8925/
Chvek894/
Cveck891/
Czveck808/
Chveke801/
Czővek801/
Cvik75577/
Kvek75106/
Cwek7528/
Cuek7511/
Zvek758/
Svek753/
Jvek752/
Cvex751/
Cbek751/
Qvek751/
Cveková73136/
Cvekova733/
Cwiek67775/
Tsvek67283/
Czvik6785/
Kveck6740/
Sveke6735/
Chuek6720/
Svejk6716/
Cveckova676/
Cueck674/
Svekh673/
Chvik673/
Sveck672/
Chvyk672/
Cvick671/
Cvhjk671/
Cvjkk671/
Kvetk671/
Cviok671/
Zveke671/
Sveik671/
Cvecková671/
Khvek671/
Kvekh671/
Qveke671/
Czveková671/
Cweck670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Cvek
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis