Hlavaček Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Hlavaček Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hlavaček Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1101:38,4427,735
Czechia671:158,70824,305
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Hlaváček (3,587), Hlavacek (1,412) & Hlavácek (1) are calculated separately.

Hlavaček Last Name Facts

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

Hlavaček is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Hlaváček, Hlavacek or Hlavácek. For other possible spellings of Hlavaček click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hlavaček? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hlavaček is the 1,244,200th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hlavaček are found; 60 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Hlavaček is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 38,442. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Varaždin County, where 33 percent live, Virovitica-Podravina County, where 32 percent live and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 11 percent live. Barring Croatia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 36 percent live and Slovakia, where 4 percent live.

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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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