Sovak Surname
Approximately 306 people bear this surname
Sovak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 195 | 1:1,858,764 | 121,141 |
| Ukraine | 33 | 1:1,379,476 | 113,823 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Sovák (319) & Sóvák (1) are calculated separately.
Sovak (24) may also be a first name.
Sovak Demographics
Sovak Political Affiliation
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Sovak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sovak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sovak (Hindi: सोवक, Marathi: सोवक, Russian: Совак) is most common in The United States. It can also occur as: Sovák or Sóvák. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sovak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 881,213th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Sovak reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name globally, borne by 24 people.
This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 1,858,764. In The United States Sovak is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 21 percent reside, New Jersey, where 14 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 13 percent reside. Other than The United States Sovak occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.
Sovak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sovak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sovak last name grew 2,786 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sovak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sovak surname are 11.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.14% registered with the party.
The amount Sovak earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.68% more than the national average, earning R 386,592 per year; in United States they earn 5.73% more than the national average, earning $45,622 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.37% more than the national average, earning $70,236 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sovák | 93 | 319 | / |
| Shovak | 91 | 375 | / |
| Zsovak | 91 | 16 | / |
| Szovak | 91 | 12 | / |
| Soivak | 91 | 4 | / |
| Sovake | 91 | 1 | / |
| Siovak | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sóvák | 87 | 1 | / |
| Scovack | 83 | 19 | / |
| Shovakh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sevak | 80 | 48,786 | / |
| Zovak | 80 | 569 | / |
| Savak | 80 | 242 | / |
| Sovac | 80 | 39 | / |
| Sowak | 80 | 36 | / |
| Covak | 80 | 27 | / |
| Sovag | 80 | 16 | / |
| Sovok | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sovakova | 77 | 77 | / |
| Shovacks | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sovaková | 77 | 2 | / |
| Savake | 73 | 2,469 | / |
| Shevak | 73 | 239 | / |
| Soyuak | 73 | 185 | / |
| Szovák | 73 | 156 | / |
| Zsovák | 73 | 108 | / |
| Soback | 73 | 85 | / |
| Szobak | 73 | 69 | / |
| Savakk | 73 | 61 | / |
| Shavak | 73 | 39 | / |
| Sevack | 73 | 38 | / |
| Zovack | 73 | 31 | / |
| Scevak | 73 | 23 | / |
| Shovag | 73 | 17 | / |
| Siouak | 73 | 16 | / |
| Seevak | 73 | 15 | / |
| Sowake | 73 | 15 | / |
| Chovak | 73 | 12 | / |
| Zhovak | 73 | 9 | / |
| Showak | 73 | 7 | / |
| Soybak | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sovacs | 73 | 3 | / |
| Savakh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Souwak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Savauk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sjavak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saveak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Savack | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jovask | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sovoke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sowask | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soveac | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seuvak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Savatk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Savask | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shoubak | 67 | 134 | / |
| Soveaux | 67 | 123 | / |
| Shavakh | 67 | 114 | / |
| Shoback | 67 | 89 | / |
| Shevack | 67 | 88 | / |
| Shobakh | 67 | 58 | / |
| Sowacke | 67 | 19 | / |
| Savaske | 67 | 17 | / |
| Schobak | 67 | 14 | / |
| Shevakh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Giohvak | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sowaske | 67 | 7 | / |
| Showack | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shavack | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sjoback | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sahavak | 67 | 3 | / |
| Savatck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Giovakh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chovake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schovac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soibhak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schevak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Showakh | 67 | 1 | / |
Sovak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sovak in the Marathi language | ||
| सोवक | sovaka | - |
| Sovak in the Hindi language | ||
| सोवक | sovaka | 80 |
| सोवाक | sovaka | 20 |
| Sovak in the Russian language | ||
| Совак | sovak | - |
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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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- 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 Sovak
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