Kocevar Surname
Approximately 515 people bear this surname
Kocevar Surname User-submission:
This is a Slovenian surname, denoting someone who came from Kočevje ('place of fir' or 'spruce trees'; hvojčevje), south-central Slovenia.
Kocevar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 269 | 1:1,347,431 | 93,736 |
| France | 86 | 1:772,357 | 94,336 |
| Austria | 49 | 1:173,784 | 22,520 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Slovenia | 23 | 1:108,160 | 11,945 |
| Italy | 20 | 1:3,057,834 | 99,174 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Kočevar (1,588) & Kočevár (6) are calculated separately.
Kocevar 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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Average Kocevar Salary in
United States
$46,962 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kocevar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kocevar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kocevar has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear as a variant: Kočevar or Kočevár. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kocevar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 602,749th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 14,150,575 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Kocevar reside; 57 percent reside in North America and 57 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 269 people, or 1 in 1,347,431. In The United States it is most frequent in: Ohio, where 32 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 23 percent are found and Illinois, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States it occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in France, where 17 percent are found and Austria, where 10 percent are found.
Kocevar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kocevar surname are 11.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.81% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kocevar earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.84% more than the national average, earning $46,962 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.77% less than the national average, earning $46,317 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kočevar | 95 | 1,588 | / |
| Kochevar | 93 | 1,032 | / |
| Kockevar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kočevár | 90 | 6 | / |
| Kotchevar | 88 | 167 | / |
| Kokevar | 86 | 108 | / |
| Kocivar | 86 | 28 | / |
| Kogevar | 86 | 14 | / |
| Kocevor | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kosevar | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kotschevar | 82 | 118 | / |
| Kachevar | 80 | 361 | / |
| Koshevar | 80 | 140 | / |
| Kosevare | 80 | 22 | / |
| Kochivar | 80 | 19 | / |
| Koskevar | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kochewar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cochevar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kozhevar | 80 | 0 | / |
| Koshkevar | 75 | 8 | / |
| Cochevare | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kachhevar | 75 | 5 | / |
| Khachevar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koushevar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kasevar | 71 | 179 | / |
| Kakevar | 71 | 76 | / |
| Kokivar | 71 | 39 | / |
| Kajevar | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kachchevar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kokewar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kogivar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kosewar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kocibar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kosevarova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kogewar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaševar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koshevarova | 67 | 1,183 | / |
| Kashevar | 67 | 208 | / |
| Kachewar | 67 | 43 | / |
| Khajevar | 67 | 38 | / |
| Koszewar | 67 | 13 | / |
| Khasevar | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kosewahr | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kajjevar | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kachchhevar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koskewar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cakevart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojgewar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khokivar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kachivar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaujevar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katkevar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koszebar | 67 | 1 | / |
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