Horbec Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Horbec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Horbec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia841:50,3419,673
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Horbec (34) may also be a first name.

Horbec Last Name Facts

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

Horbec occurs more in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Horbec.

How Common Is The Last Name Horbec? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,860,621st most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname Horbec occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Horbec live; 87 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Horbec is also the 1,775,424th most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 34 people.

The last name is most widely held in Croatia, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 50,341. In Croatia Horbec is most prevalent in: Varaždin County, where 58 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 26 percent live and Zagreb County, where 11 percent live. Apart from Croatia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 12 percent live and Serbia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horbeck9211/
Orbec9122/
Horbeick861/
Orbeck83603/
Harbec83475/
Orbeci8393/
Horbez8352/
Horbes8317/
Orbecq8314/
Orbech835/
Horbek832/
Horbecová806/
Hourbetch801/
Harbeck772,367/
Horbeek7775/
Orrbeck7746/
Harbech7746/
Horbets7745/
Ahrbeck7745/
Oorbeck7740/
Ohrbeck7721/
Horbych7720/
Harbeci7710/
Gorbeck776/
Gorbech775/
Gorbeac774/
Horbetz774/
Horbich773/
Hurbeck772/
Horbick772/
Horbeak771/
Khorbek771/
Orbes732,612/
Orbez73142/
Arbec7371/
Urbec7329/
Orbeg738/
Orbek735/
Orbic732/
Orbej732/
Orbex731/
Harbecke71842/
Haarbeck7185/
Kharbech7139/
Jahrbeck7111/
Harbeche713/
Charbeck712/
Hoorbeke711/
Ottrbeck711/
Churbeck711/
Hoorbeek711/
Ourbeche711/
Horbyk671,887/
Horbik67180/
Kharbeche67104/
Harbes6793/
Urbeck6775/
Harbek6764/
Hourbeigt6735/
Gorbeg6731/
Orbich6723/
Arbeck6719/
Harbic6714/
Gorbic6710/
Gorbek679/
Orbesz677/
Garbec677/
Orbekk674/
Harbeg674/
Orzbek672/
Orbick672/
Jorbeg671/
Otrbek671/
Orveck671/
Hurbek671/
Arbech671/
Orvecz671/
Árbecz671/
Harbez671/

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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 Horbec
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