Recová Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Recová Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 119 | 1:89,357 | 14,902 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
The alternate forms: Recova (160) & Rečová (19) are calculated separately.
Recová Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Recová Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Recová occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Recova or Rečová. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Recová? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,649,806th most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. Recová is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Recová are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 89,357. In Czechia Recová is primarily concentrated in: Olomouc Region, where 66 percent are found, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 8 percent are found and South Moravian Region, where 6 percent are found. Beside Czechia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Recová
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