Glavar Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Glavar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glavar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia211:118,46112,441
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Glavar Last Name Facts

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

Glavar (Russian: Главарь) occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glavar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Glavar is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Glavar are found; 48 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 48 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 118,461. In Slovenia Glavar is most prevalent in: Drava, where 81 percent are found, Carinthia, where 14 percent are found and Mura, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Slovenia Glavar occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent are found and Austria, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glavare9221/
Glavard922/
Glavarth861/
Geelavar861/
Glavor83168/
Glawar8357/
Glevar839/
Glovar832/
Glévar831/
Glabar831/
Glaywar775/
Glovhar771/
Glaveir771/
Glaubar771/
Glaubart7111/
Gillawar713/
Gillevar712/
Globar6724/
Glabor6718/
Glovor673/
Glowar673/
Glawor671/
Gillabaard632/
Glaywor622/
Glawhor621/
Glaywhor5717/
Glawhoor571/
Gilliouard5053/
Globor501/

Glavar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Glavar in the Russian language
Главарьglavar-

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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
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  • 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 Glavar
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