Olovec Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Olovec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olovec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia971:25,6465,439
Croatia211:201,36224,020

Olovec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olovec is held by more people in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Olovec.

How Common Is The Last Name Olovec? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,674,734th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. Olovec is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Olovec reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 25,646. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Lower Sava, where 82 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 13 percent live and Drava, where 1 percent live. Beside Slovenia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Croatia, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holovec921/
Holovecz8633/
Ulovec83154/
Úlovec8367/
Olovic832/
Alovec831/
Olloves77109/
Holovic7737/
Olovich7734/
Galovec7725/
Golovic7720/
Olovets7717/
Olovics7713/
Hůlovec7711/
Oslovic7710/
Holovej777/
Holowec776/
Ollovez774/
Olgovic773/
Golovek773/
Hulovec772/
Olhovic772/
Olioves772/
Oloviez772/
Holevec771/
Holobec771/
Uhlovec770/
Olgovich71167/
Golovich71147/
Golovets7185/
Holovets7177/
Holovych7160/
Holobeck7132/
Olhovich7130/
Oslovich7128/
Holovich7126/
Holovicz7121/
Olovitch714/
Holovici714/
Hollovic711/
Holeveck711/
Holovetz711/
Golovhic711/
Holoweck711/
Ollovich711/
Golobeck711/
Holobech710/
Olaves671,074/
Olavez67203/
Elovek6759/
Alovic6748/
Olović6746/
Holoubeck6719/
Aloves678/
Hohlovici678/
Eloveg674/
Hohlovich673/
Golovitch672/
Holyovets672/
Ulowec671/
Oslovitch671/
Olovik671/

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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 Olovec
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