Holvek Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Holvek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holvek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Holvek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Holvek is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Holvek.

How Common Is The Last Name Holvek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Holvek are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,519,067. In Czechia it is primarily concentrated in: Prague, where 43 percent live, Ústí nad Labem Region, where 43 percent live and Hradec Králové Region, where 14 percent live. Besides Czechia it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holveck92981/
Holvik83620/
Holbek83417/
Holwek83162/
Holvec8365/
Holveg838/
Halvek831/
Helvek830/
Holveková808/
Holbeck77767/
Holweck77463/
Holvick77143/
Hollveg7719/
Cholwek7710/
Hollvec771/
Holbeke771/
Kholbek771/
Hallvek770/
Olvik7365/
Alvek739/
Ulvek736/
Olbek736/
Olwek732/
Elvek732/
Olvec731/
Hollweck711,638/
Hohlweck71168/
Hollbeck7119/
Hohlbeck7117/
Hollbeke713/
Holveque713/
Holvicks711/
Holbeeks711/
Houyluek711/
Holbecke710/
Hoslbeck710/
Holweg671,536/
Helvik67395/
Golbek67336/
Ahlvik67261/
Holbík67244/
Holbik67128/
Helveg6744/
Halvyk6742/
Halveg6732/
Olweck6726/
Holbyk6720/
Holvig6713/
Golvec679/
Halvik678/
Houlvigue676/
Helvyk675/
Olbekk675/
Ollvik675/
Olueke674/
Alvesk672/
Holvic671/
Holbekova671/
Galvek671/
Holbec671/
Elveck671/
Halwek671/
Golvik671/
Aulvek671/
Olbeck670/
Halbek670/
Halvec670/

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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 Holvek
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