Hadvig Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Hadvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hadvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia351:152,47027,208
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Hadvig Last Name Facts

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

Hadvig is most common in Slovakia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hadvig? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hadvig is the 2,843,861st most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Hadvig is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Hadvig live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Hadvig is most frequent in Slovakia, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 152,470. In Slovakia Hadvig is primarily concentrated in: Trenčín Region, where 63 percent are found, Nitra Region, where 17 percent are found and Bratislava Region, where 14 percent are found. Beside Slovakia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 19 percent are found and Denmark, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hadwig8356/
Hedvig8335/
Hadvigova801/
Hadvick7720/
Haedwig771/
Headbig770/
Chadwig770/
Advic7311/
Adbig738/
Odvig733/
Chadvick712/
Hedwig671,077/
Hatwig67377/
Hedvik6748/
Haduik6718/
Hodvic673/
Adwigh671/

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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 Hadvig
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