Hlávek Surname
Approximately 219 people bear this surname
Hlávek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 208 | 1:25,656 | 4,325 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
The alternate forms: Hlavek (136) are calculated separately.
Hlávek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hlávek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hlávek occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Hlavek. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hlávek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hlávek is the 1,111,382nd most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hlávek reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
Hlávek is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is borne by 208 people, or 1 in 25,656. In Slovakia it is mostly found in: Trenčín Region, where 90 percent live, Trnava Region, where 8 percent live and Banská Bystrica Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Slovakia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hlavek | 94 | 136 | / |
| Hláveková | 80 | 35 | / |
| Hloveck | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lovek | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lábek | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lávík | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lavek | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hlávkova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hlavaeck | 71 | 0 | / |
| Laveck | 67 | 457 | / |
| Hlawek | 67 | 60 | / |
| Hlavík | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hlavik | 67 | 12 | / |
| Loveke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lavaek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Loveck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hlavekova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlaveková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlovyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laveek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loveks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louvek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loveik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laveke | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hlávek
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