Prevec Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Prevec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prevec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1281:19,4354,406
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
France11:66,422,722504,397

Prevec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prevec occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prevec? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,343,156th most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. Prevec occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Prevec live; 77 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 19,435. In Slovenia it is mostly found in: Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 63 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 35 percent live and Drava, where 1 percent live. Not including Slovenia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Prevec Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Prevec earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.87% more than the national average, earning $46,115 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.62% more than the national average, earning $50,986 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Preveck921/
Preves83149/
Previc8353/
Prevez8340/
Prevej8320/
Pervec8315/
Privec831/
Prebeck77369/
Previch7780/
Prevics7756/
Prevesh7745/
Prevesk7731/
Prevetz7713/
Prhavec7711/
Previcz7711/
Pervezc7710/
Preveez773/
Preevic772/
Prevets771/
Preuvez771/
Preives771/
Preeves770/
Priebec770/
Prebecke711/
Preevesh711/
Previtce711/
Prevetts710/
Prebeg67795/
Previs67212/
Prives67201/
Previz6723/
Pervic6719/
Prević6715/
Praveg6712/
Perveg6711/
Prewej678/
Pribec678/
Privez677/
Prewez677/
Pryves676/
Previx675/
Prevíz672/
Prebek672/
Pirvic672/
Pravek672/
Pervex672/
Preebisch670/

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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 Prevec
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