Hlavek Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Hlavek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hlavek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Czechia401:265,83735,277
Slovakia231:232,02036,711
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
France51:13,284,544357,392
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Hlávek (219) are calculated separately.

Hlavek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hlavek is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Hlávek. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hlavek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,527,735th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name Hlavek occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Hlavek are found; 46 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 46 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 6,712,202. In The United States it is most numerous in: Indiana, where 26 percent are found, Florida, where 20 percent are found and Missouri, where 17 percent are found. Apart from The United States Hlavek exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 29 percent are found and Slovakia, where 17 percent are found.

Hlavek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hlavek last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Hlavek earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.34% more than the national average, earning $63,576 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hlávek94219/
Lavek914/
Laveck83457/
Hlawek8360/
Hlavík8336/
Hlavik8312/
Lavhek831/
Laveek831/
Laveke830/
Laevek830/
Hlaveková801/
Hlavekova801/
Leaveck7777/
Laveike771/
Hloveck770/
Lavecke770/
Lavik73888/
Labek73320/
Levek73175/
Lawek7386/
Lövek7316/
Lavyk7310/
Lovek7310/
Lavex733/
Lavec732/
Hlavkova7130/
Leveck67612/
Laviec67344/
Labeck67162/
Lampek67132/
Lavick67130/
Laveix6790/
Lauvik6779/
Laaveg6764/
Liavik6751/
Labeik6746/
Hlavíková6739/
Hláveková6735/
Labeke6731/
Laubek6721/
Hlabyk6718/
Laveeq673/
Laevik673/
Loveck672/
Hlawik672/
Loveke672/
Loveks671/
Louvek671/
Lasbek671/
Lavaik671/
Loveik671/
Labetk671/
Labiek671/
Hlovyk671/
Laweck671/
Leviek671/
Lavecková671/
Laveckova671/
Hlavikova671/
Lavayk670/
Leveek670/

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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 Hlavek
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