Sedlár Surname

688,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 430 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Sedlár Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sedlár Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia2271:23,5093,866
Czechia1911:55,6739,329
Hungary121:818,02342,199

The alternate forms: Sedlar (2,491), Sedlář (1,152) & Šedlár (13) are calculated separately.

Sedlár Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sedlár occurs in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Sedlar, Sedlář or Šedlár. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sedlár? popularity and diffusion

It is the 688,723rd most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 16,947,781 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sedlár reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Sedlár is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is held by 227 people, or 1 in 23,509. In Slovakia Sedlár is primarily found in: Nitra Region, where 59 percent are found, Prešov Region, where 15 percent are found and Žilina Region, where 13 percent are found. Other than Slovakia Sedlár exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 44 percent are found and Hungary, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sedlar942,491/
Sedlář941,152/
Šedlár9413/
Szedlár92249/
Sedlor8348/
Sidlár839/
Sedlárová80381/
Sedlyar77761/
Sedliar77740/
Siedlar77129/
Szedlar7734/
Sedlarz7714/
Seidlar772/
Sedlear772/
Sedlare771/
Shedlar771/
Siedlarz71937/
Shedleur7175/
Shedlarz7111/
Siedlorz712/
Szedlarz711/
Sedlářová671,202/
Sidlar67105/
Zedlar6750/
Sydlar6746/
Sedlarova6724/
Sheddleur6719/
Šedlárová6712/
Sadlar6711/
Sidlárová6710/
Sedlarová677/
Gedlar676/
Šidlár675/
Sidlor671/
Sodlor670/
Sadlor670/

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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 Sedlár
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