Hlaváč Surname

117,534th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,917 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Hlaváč Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hlaváč Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia2,8591:3,719364
Slovakia1,0581:5,044379
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

The alternate forms: Hlavač (465), Hlavác (8), Hlaváć (1), Hlavac (1,451) & Hlavać (3) are calculated separately.

Hlaváč Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hlaváč is more frequently found in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Hlavač, Hlavác, Hlaváć, Hlavac or Hlavać. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hlaváč? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 117,534th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,860,492 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hlaváč reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Hlaváč is most common in Czechia, where it is borne by 2,859 people, or 1 in 3,719. In Czechia it is primarily found in: South Moravian Region, where 15 percent are found, Central Bohemian Region, where 10 percent are found and Prague, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Czechia Hlaváč exists in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 27 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hlavač94465/
Hlavác948/
Hlaváć941/
Hlavac891,451/
Hlavać893/
Hlavács77327/
Lachváč772/
Hlaváts771/
Hlava731,413/
Hlavo7386/
Lavač7310/
Labáč731/
Hlavačová67374/
Hlavoň67168/
Hlavaj67125/
Hlavajová6783/
Hlavay6781/
Hlavatová6750/
Lavács6735/
Hlavat6729/
Hlavai6722/
Hlavňa6716/
Hlavaz6710/
Hlavaň676/
Hlavaňová675/
Hlavoy674/
Hlavaiová672/
Hlavačova672/
Hlavacová672/
Hlováčová671/
Hlávačová671/
Liavaá671/
Hlavátsch671/
Hlasva671/
Hlavácová671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hlaváč
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