Hochevar Surname

906,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Hochevar Surname User-submission:

This is a Slovenian surname, denoting someone who came from Kočevje ('place of fir' or 'spruce trees'; hvojčevje), south-central Slovenia.

Hochevar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2821:1,285,31590,259
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Hochevar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Slovenian surname, denoting someone who came from Kočevje ('place of fir' or 'spruce trees'; hvojčevje), south-central Slovenia.

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Hochevar Last Name Facts

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

Hochevar is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hochevar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 906,170th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 24,787,571 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Hochevar are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 282 people, or 1 in 1,285,315. In The United States it is most numerous in: Ohio, where 28 percent reside, Colorado, where 16 percent reside and Illinois, where 10 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Argentina, where 0 percent reside.

Hochevar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hochevar last name are 5.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.05% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hochevar earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.99% more than the national average, earning $49,184 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.77% more than the national average, earning $52,551 CAD per year.

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