Hlava Surname
Approximately 1,413 people bear this surname
Hlava Surname User-submission:
Hlava means a 'head' in the Czech and Slovak languages. The female version in The Czech Republic and Slovakia is Hlavova, or in the Czech/Slovak Language is Hlavová. In Czech/Slovak language you can say, you are, but a head and it means you are clever.
Read More About This SurnameHlava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 684 | 1:15,546 | 2,296 |
| United States | 292 | 1:1,241,298 | 87,773 |
| Ukraine | 117 | 1:389,083 | 47,316 |
| Slovakia | 110 | 1:48,513 | 9,303 |
| Austria | 109 | 1:78,123 | 11,779 |
| Germany | 61 | 1:1,319,762 | 83,187 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Hlava (10) may also be a first name.
Hlava Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Hlava means a 'head' in the Czech and Slovak languages. The female version in The Czech Republic and Slovakia is Hlavova, or in the Czech/Slovak Language is Hlavová. In Czech/Slovak language you can say, you are, but a head and it means you are clever.
- pjancikHlava means 'ahead'. The female version in the Czech Republic is Hlavova or in Czech Language is Hlavová.
- pjancikHlava Demographics
Average Hlava Salary in
United States
$51,436 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hlava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hlava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hlava occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hlava? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 274,840th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,157,499 people. The surname Hlava occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Hlava live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent given name worldwide, held by 10 people.
The surname Hlava is most numerous in Czechia, where it is held by 684 people, or 1 in 15,546. In Czechia it is mostly found in: Liberec Region, where 19 percent live, Hradec Králové Region, where 14 percent live and Central Bohemian Region, where 13 percent live. Outside of Czechia it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Ukraine, where 8 percent live.
Hlava Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hlava has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hlava surname grew 3,244 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hlava Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hlava surname are 18.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.28% being registered with the political party.
The amount Hlava earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 371.36% more than the national average, earning R 1,120,120 per year and in United States they earn 19.21% more than the national average, earning $51,436 USD per year.
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