Novàk Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Novàk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Novak (134,142), Novák (44,433), Novăk (1), Novãk (1) & Nôvak (1) are calculated separately.
Novàk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Novàk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Novàk is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Novak, Novák, Novăk, Novãk or Nôvak. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Novàk? popularity and diffusion
Novàk is the 11,742,229th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Novàk occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Novàk reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 9,846,757. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 50 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novak | 93 | 134,142 | / |
| Novák | 93 | 44,433 | / |
| Novăk | 93 | 1 | / |
| Novãk | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nôvak | 87 | 1 | / |
| Novok | 80 | 76 | / |
| Novack | 73 | 5,300 | / |
| Novakh | 73 | 140 | / |
| Novock | 73 | 32 | / |
| Novakc | 73 | 28 | / |
| Novake | 73 | 16 | / |
| Nouvak | 73 | 5 | / |
| Novakk | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nova'k | 73 | 2 | / |
| Noovak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Novatk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngovok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noevak | 73 | 0 | / |
| Novaske | 67 | 13 | / |
| Novackz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngouvok | 67 | 2 | / |
| Novacke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Novasck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Novazke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Novaick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Novacks | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Novàk
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