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 surname Hlava is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hlava? popularity and diffusion
It is the 274,840th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,157,499 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Hlava reside; 65 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 56 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held given name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname Hlava is most common in Czechia, where it is borne by 684 people, or 1 in 15,546. In Czechia it is most frequent in: Liberec Region, where 19 percent live, Hradec Králové Region, where 14 percent live and Central Bohemian Region, where 13 percent live. Aside from Czechia this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Ukraine, where 8 percent live.
Hlava Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hlava has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hlava last name expanded 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 Republicans than the national average, with 65.28% 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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Footnotes
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