Prevc Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Prevc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prevc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia861:28,9265,964
England111:5,065,278148,650
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Prevc Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prevc is found most frequently in Slovenia. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prevc? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname Prevc occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Prevc live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 28,926. In Slovenia it is primarily concentrated in: Upper Carniola, where 91 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 8 percent reside and Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 1 percent reside. Not including Slovenia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 11 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prevsch832/
Prevz801/
Prevs801/
Prevj801/
Prevkh7332/
Prevsh731/
Prebsch671/
Preibsch6241/
Prävk607/
Prews601/
Preifz5536/
Präfke5529/
Prefke555/
Preifs551/
Präfcke504/
Preewsh502/
Prifque501/
Präffke501/

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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 Prevc
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