Povalec Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Povalec Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 53 | 1:79,785 | 13,729 |
| Slovenia | 8 | 1:310,959 | 16,987 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Povaleč (3) are calculated separately.
Povalec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Povalec Come From? nationality or country of origin
Povalec is more frequently found in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Povaleč. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Povalec? popularity and diffusion
Povalec is the 2,436,415th most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Povalec live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 79,785. In Croatia it is most prevalent in: Krapina-Zagorje County, where 51 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 42 percent reside and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 8 percent reside. Other than Croatia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Povaleč | 95 | 3 | / |
| Pavalec | 86 | 309 | / |
| Povalej | 86 | 307 | / |
| Povales | 86 | 2 | / |
| Powalec | 86 | 1 | / |
| Povalych | 80 | 1 | / |
| Povalets | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pawalec | 71 | 28 | / |
| Pevalek | 71 | 21 | / |
| Povalečová | 71 | 8 | / |
| Povalis | 71 | 7 | / |
| Powelec | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pavaleg | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pavalic | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pavalek | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pavolec | 71 | 2 | / |
| Povalik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Powales | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pavales | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paweleck | 67 | 51 | / |
| Povalish | 67 | 36 | / |
| Pavaletz | 67 | 20 | / |
| Paveleck | 67 | 18 | / |
| Povalits | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pavalesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Powalicz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Powallek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pavalekh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Powalesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Povolich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pavalick | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Povalec
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