Kuvalja Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Kuvalja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuvalja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina921:38,4395,440
Serbia621:115,2418,826
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kuvalja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuvalja occurs most in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuvalja? popularity and diffusion

Kuvalja is the 1,315,412th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Kuvalja reside; 92 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 38,439. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most frequent in: Republika Srpska, where 99 percent reside and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent reside. Besides Bosnia and Herzegovina it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 36 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuvelja8688/
Kubatlija75152/
Kuvaljeet751/
Kobalija671/
Cubalsa571/
Cuveilje5322/
Cuvalier533/
Kowalsai532/
Kubaliho532/
Kowalsha531/
Caubalijo5030/
Coubalijo501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kuvalja
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