Lichvár Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Lichvár Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lichvár Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia2181:24,4794,095
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Lichvar (261) are calculated separately.

Lichvár Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lichvár is held by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Lichvar. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lichvár? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lichvár is the 1,085,744th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lichvár are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 24,479. In Slovakia Lichvár is primarily found in: Prešov Region, where 82 percent are found, Košice Region, where 7 percent are found and Bratislava Region, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Slovakia Lichvár exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lichvar95261/
Lechvár8612/
Lichvárová82203/
Hlivár7757/
Lihvar774/
Licvar771/
Likhvar71117/
Lichvarová7127/
Lichvarova7113/
Lechvar719/
Lechvárová718/
Lichwar712/
Lychvar711/
Livar67218/
Livor673/

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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 Lichvár
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