Hvalec Surname

790,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Hvalec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hvalec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia3331:7,4701,684
Croatia151:281,90728,677
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Hvalec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hvalec is most common in Slovenia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hvalec? popularity and diffusion

Hvalec is the 790,102nd most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 20,413,294 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Hvalec reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Slovenia, where it is borne by 333 people, or 1 in 7,470. In Slovenia Hvalec is most numerous in: Drava, where 64 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 11 percent reside and Mura, where 7 percent reside. Barring Slovenia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valec91491/
Valech83201/
Valeck8398/
Bhalec8336/
Hvalic8332/
Valecz8312/
Vallec832/
Valeci832/
Chvaleich801/
Valesch7753/
Valeich7726/
Valecks7722/
Valleck7714/
Vahalec7712/
Valeche7711/
Valleci773/
Hvalejs772/
Wahalec771/
Valesck771/
Vaileck771/
Valecze771/
Chvalek771/
Vales7315,854/
Valek733,254/
Valeš731,495/
Valez731,285/
Walec73325/
Valic73261/
Balec73189/
Valex7364/
Volec7343/
Valej7321/
Valeg737/
Khvalych711/
Valecová711/
Valleche711/
Vailecke711/
Vallieck710/
Valles6796,853/
Vallez673,529/
Vailes67546/
Whales67458/
Balech67214/
Hvalič67178/
Valich67111/
Valike6798/
Valesh6790/
Hwalek6760/
Valici6756/
Baleck6756/
Voleac6750/
Waleck6750/
Volecz6745/
Vaules6744/
Walech6739/
Volech6739/
Voleck6738/
Valeis6737/
Valets6736/
Valões6729/
Vallex6727/
Veales6725/
Valick6723/
Valeke6717/
Vallej6716/
Bajlec6713/
Valeij6713/
Bhalek6711/
Valedz6711/
Valeckova6711/
Huales6710/
Hvolek679/
Valekh678/
Valych678/
Vayles677/
Wallec677/
Valeez677/
Valees676/
Valetk676/
Vaales676/
Valegh675/
Vallek675/
Vaslic675/
Valiez675/
Valaic673/
Valeys673/
Hvalić673/
Valechchh672/
Valezx672/
Veleck672/
Ballec672/
Baylec671/
Whalex671/
Valeek671/
Valekk671/
Valekx671/
Valhek671/
Vallic671/
Vaulek671/
Baslec671/
Whalez671/
Walecz671/
Vailek671/
Vailez671/
Valeaz671/
Vuales671/
Bholec671/
Vaylez671/
Vhales671/
Voleci671/
Uhalek670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hvalec
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