Where Does The Last Name Novák Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Novák is held by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Novak, Novàk, Novăk, Novãk or Nôvak. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Novák? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Novák is the 12,631^st most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 164,012 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Novák are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Novák is most widespread in Czechia, where it is carried by 28,058 people, or 1 in 379. In Czechia Novák is mostly concentrated in: Central Bohemian Region, where 18 percent are found, Prague, where 14 percent are found and South Bohemian Region, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Czechia Novák exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Hungary, where 26 percent are found and Slovakia, where 11 percent are found.