Lovász Surname

100,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,679 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Lovász Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lovász Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary4,3141:2,275255
Slovakia3121:17,1042,517
Czechia331:322,22640,051
Romania121:1,673,15653,791
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Lovasz (1,451) are calculated separately.

Lovász Last Name Facts

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

Lovász has its highest incidence in Hungary. It can be rendered as a variant: Lovasz. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lovász.

How Common Is The Last Name Lovász? popularity and diffusion

Lovász is the 100,893rd most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,557,501 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lovász live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Hungary, where it is carried by 4,314 people, or 1 in 2,275. In Hungary it is primarily found in: Budapest, where 14 percent reside, Hajdú-Bihar County, where 10 percent reside and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Hungary this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 7 percent reside and Czechia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lovasz941,451/
Lovás91294/
Lovas738,310/
Lovos732,261/
Lováš735/
Lovoz735/
Lovaz735/
Lovásová71284/
Lovaas67605/
Loveys67536/
Lovass67144/
Lovaszová6774/
Liovas6767/
Loivos6762/
Lovaszova6744/
Loveis6739/
Lobasz6726/
Lovash6725/
Lovazs6712/
Loivas679/
Lovats679/
Lovais678/
Lovaus676/
Loveas673/
Lowasz672/
Loveus672/
Louvas672/
Lavosz672/
Louvos671/
Lawosz671/
Lavasz671/
Loovas671/

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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 Lovász
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