Korvas Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Korvas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korvas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1641:64,83810,868
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Austria341:250,45429,541
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Kõrvas (38) & Körvas (1) are calculated separately.

Korvas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Korvas (Hindi: कोरवास, Russian: Корвась) is more commonly found in Czechia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Kõrvas or Körvas. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korvas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 970,883rd most commonly held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Korvas live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 66 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Czechia, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 64,838. In Czechia it is mostly concentrated in: Zlín Region, where 46 percent are found, South Moravian Region, where 25 percent are found and Prague, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Czechia Korvas occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Austria, where 13 percent are found.

Korvas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Korvas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Korvas last name increased 717 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Korvas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Korvas last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Korvas earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 67.02% more than the national average, earning $72,066 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kõrvas9438/
Körvas941/
Kourvas92120/
Korvats921/
Khorvash8637/
Gkourvas8623/
Karvas83260/
Kervas8335/
Corvas835/
Korwas831/
Kärvas831/
Korvasová80208/
Korvasova806/
Korvach7785/
Karvash7784/
Korbash7722/
Karvasz7713/
Koruats777/
Corvais775/
Corveas774/
Kharvas772/
Karvase772/
Karvais771/
Kervais771/
Koerwas771/
Korvost771/
Korwasz771/
Korwase771/
Corvast771/
Corvasce711,423/
Khorwash714/
Korbasch712/
Korbhaus711/
Karwas67410/
Carvas67404/
Korbaś67131/
Karvaš67122/
Korbaš6791/
Corvos6766/
Korbos6740/
Corbas6738/
Korbaş6711/
Keruas677/
Corvax672/
Karvasova672/
Corvaz671/
Qorbas671/
Korbaz671/

Korvas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korvas in the Hindi language
कोरवासkoravasa-
Korvas in the Russian language
Корвасьkorvas-

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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 Korvas
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