Krivák Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Krivák Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krivák Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia1981:26,9524,598
Czechia391:272,65335,847
Hungary281:350,58125,143

The alternate forms: Krivak (798) & Křivák (280) are calculated separately.

Krivák Last Name Facts

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

The last name Krivák occurs most in Slovakia. It can also be rendered as a variant: Krivak or Křivák. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krivák? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 975,866th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. The last name Krivák is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Krivák are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 198 people, or 1 in 26,952. In Slovakia Krivák is most numerous in: Prešov Region, where 61 percent are found, Košice Region, where 24 percent are found and Bratislava Region, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Slovakia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 15 percent are found and Hungary, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krivak94798/
Křivák94280/
Krivok8310/
Kriváková80152/
Krivács7794/
Krevňák7738/
Krievak771/
Krivachk711/
Kryvak67391/
Křiváková67286/
Krivac6780/
Krivakova6777/
Kriwak6759/
Krivaková6711/
Krevak677/
Kryvok671/
Krivokova671/

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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
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  • 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 Krivák
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