Horvat Surname
Approximately 47,610 people bear this surname
Horvat Surname User-submission:
This surname describes someone of Croatian ancestry, ethnicity or civic origin. It uses the Croatian name for 'Croat', which in different periods of the development of their language was some variant of Chorboi, Horvat, Hrvat, or Hurvat.
Read More About This SurnameHorvat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 13,308 | 1:187 | 2 |
| Croatia | 8,504 | 1:497 | 2 |
| Serbia | 7,403 | 1:965 | 138 |
| Ukraine | 4,642 | 1:9,807 | 1,192 |
| Romania | 3,424 | 1:5,864 | 785 |
| United States | 2,430 | 1:149,160 | 15,365 |
| Germany | 1,578 | 1:51,017 | 6,657 |
| Australia | 1,343 | 1:20,101 | 2,786 |
| Canada | 925 | 1:39,833 | 4,976 |
| Czechia | 727 | 1:14,627 | 2,136 |
| Austria | 699 | 1:12,182 | 1,703 |
| France | 669 | 1:99,287 | 14,540 |
| Slovakia | 286 | 1:18,659 | 2,855 |
| Brazil | 275 | 1:778,452 | 28,292 |
| Argentina | 254 | 1:168,281 | 14,146 |
| Sweden | 192 | 1:51,285 | 3,961 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 145 | 1:24,389 | 4,059 |
| Spain | 136 | 1:343,765 | 19,825 |
| England | 131 | 1:425,329 | 28,711 |
| Switzerland | 91 | 1:90,252 | 9,968 |
| Netherlands | 87 | 1:194,105 | 27,180 |
| Hungary | 49 | 1:200,332 | 16,931 |
| Italy | 40 | 1:1,528,917 | 81,534 |
| Uruguay | 29 | 1:118,336 | 11,141 |
| Denmark | 25 | 1:225,789 | 17,947 |
| Northern Ireland | 23 | 1:80,219 | 5,468 |
| Israel | 19 | 1:450,402 | 34,739 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Bulgaria | 9 | 1:775,434 | 29,551 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Montenegro | 9 | 1:71,063 | 3,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| North Macedonia | 4 | 1:525,368 | 20,918 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
The alternate forms: Horvát (2,478) & Horvãt (1) are calculated separately.
Horvat (21) may also be a first name.
Horvat Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname describes someone of Croatian ancestry, ethnicity or civic origin. It uses the Croatian name for 'Croat', which in different periods of the development of their language was some variant of Chorboi, Horvat, Hrvat, or Hurvat. In the Hungarian context, the royal family of Austria-Hungary becomes the royalty of Croatia.
- danphilipptoddThe name means 'of Croatian origin'. The name Horvth is incorrect. In Hungary it is spelled Horváth, but the á was cropped due to character encoding incompatibility of the website.
- Viktor László TakácsHorvat Demographics
Average Horvat Salary in
United States
$46,807 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Horvat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Horvat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Horvat occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Horvát or Horvãt. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Horvat? popularity and diffusion
The last name Horvat is the 11,797th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 153,068 people. The surname Horvat is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Horvat live; 62 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 62 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Horvat is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 21 people.
The last name Horvat is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is held by 13,308 people, or 1 in 187. In Slovenia it is most frequent in: Mura, where 44 percent live, Drava, where 27 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Slovenia this surname exists in 67 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 18 percent live and Serbia, where 16 percent live.
Horvat Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Horvat are 2.43% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.8% being registered with the political party.
The amount Horvat earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 63.63% less than the national average, earning €10,921 per year; in United States they earn 8.48% more than the national average, earning $46,807 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.97% more than the national average, earning $58,610 CAD per year.
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