Dovečar Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Dovečar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dovečar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2701:9,2142,117
Croatia271:156,61520,822

The alternate forms: Dovecar (21) are calculated separately.

Dovečar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dovečar is found most frequently in Slovenia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Dovecar. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dovečar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dovečar is the 899,940th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. The surname Dovečar is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dovečar are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Dovečar is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 270 people, or 1 in 9,214. In Slovenia it is mostly concentrated in: Drava, where 79 percent are found, Savinja, where 12 percent are found and Central Slovenia, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Slovenia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dovecar9521/
Davesar71321/
Davecar711/
Davessar6786/
Daveshar675/
Daveisar671/
Davecaar671/
Dobetschar591/
Dabesar57152/
Dawesar5723/
Dobišar5711/
Davisar576/
Dobyšar575/
Devizar574/
Dhobisar5313/
Daweshar533/
Dobesour531/
Dhavisar531/
Davissar530/

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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 Dovečar
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