Schovanek Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Czechia

Schovanek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schovanek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Schovánek (334) are calculated separately.

Schovanek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schovanek is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Schovánek. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schovanek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Schovanek is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Schovanek reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Schovanek is most frequent in Canada, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 7,369,118. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Alberta, where 100 percent are found. Not including Canada Schovanek is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 21 percent are found and Germany, where 14 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schovanek
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