Halász Surname

38,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,811 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Halász Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Halász Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary12,8031:76772
Slovakia7741:6,895660
Romania1181:170,15117,581
Czechia861:123,64519,875
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

The alternate forms: Halasz (4,390) & Halàsz (1) are calculated separately.

Halász Last Name Facts

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

The surname Halász is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Halasz or Halàsz. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Halász? popularity and diffusion

The last name Halász is the 38,110th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 527,662 people. Halász is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Halász live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Hungary, where it is carried by 12,803 people, or 1 in 767. In Hungary Halász is most prevalent in: Budapest, where 17 percent reside, Pest County, where 12 percent reside and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Hungary Halász occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 6 percent reside and Romania, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Halasz944,390/
Halàsz941/
Halás91774/
Halosz8310/
Alás804/
Haliasz7786/
Hajlasz779/
Hallasz774/
Halas738,223/
Halos73894/
Halaz7358/
Alasz7322/
Haláč7315/
Galáz736/
Galás732/
Aláiz731/
Halásová71961/
Halásova711/
Hallas674,662/
Halias671,103/
Haylaz671,062/
Halous67731/
Halase67533/
Halats67403/
Halash67358/
Halais67314/
Haleys67300/
Ahalos67245/
Halaas67203/
Halouz67172/
Hatlas67148/
Hallaz67145/
Halaszova67100/
Haleis6794/
Halacz6788/
Holasz6786/
Hallos6784/
Halios6777/
Halays6763/
Halaszová6761/
Haleas6753/
Halgos6748/
Healas6734/
Galasz6732/
Halyos6728/
Halyaz6727/
Halauz6726/
Halaus6725/
Haulos6722/
Haylas6721/
Hailas6715/
Halhaz6714/
Hahlos6711/
Halhas678/
Hailos678/
Galosz675/
Halyas675/
Haalas674/
Holosz673/
Halosh673/
Halass672/
Halloz672/
Haslas672/
Halazs672/
Halose671/
Haylos671/
Healos671/
Halasd671/
Halazz671/
Hatlos671/
Haleus671/
Haulas671/
Haloos671/
Halatz671/
Aliasz671/
Aloisz671/
Ahalas671/
Halots670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Halász
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