Sovjak Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Sovjak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 35 | 1:152,470 | 27,208 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
The alternate forms: Sovják (96) are calculated separately.
Sovjak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sovjak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sovjak is found most in Slovakia. It may occur in the variant forms: Sovják. For other possible spellings of Sovjak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sovjak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,944,094th most prevalent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Sovjak is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Sovjak reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
It is most frequent in Slovakia, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 152,470. In Slovakia it is primarily concentrated in: Prešov Region, where 69 percent reside and Košice Region, where 31 percent reside. Excluding Slovakia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Czechia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sovják | 94 | 96 | / |
| Szovjak | 92 | 2 | / |
| Soviak | 83 | 1,039 | / |
| Sobjak | 83 | 140 | / |
| Sovyak | 83 | 91 | / |
| Sowjak | 83 | 23 | / |
| Sofjak | 83 | 6 | / |
| Sovzak | 83 | 6 | / |
| Savjak | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sovjaková | 80 | 39 | / |
| Sovjakova | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sowijak | 77 | 180 | / |
| Sobjack | 77 | 65 | / |
| Scoviak | 77 | 21 | / |
| Shoviak | 77 | 12 | / |
| Sovchak | 77 | 9 | / |
| Sov'yak | 77 | 3 | / |
| Szovják | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schoviak | 71 | 15 | / |
| Saviak | 67 | 719 | / |
| Sowiak | 67 | 463 | / |
| Sobiak | 67 | 336 | / |
| Sobzak | 67 | 88 | / |
| Sovjáková | 67 | 85 | / |
| Coviak | 67 | 54 | / |
| Savsak | 67 | 40 | / |
| Joviak | 67 | 39 | / |
| Savyak | 67 | 34 | / |
| Savcak | 67 | 27 | / |
| Sobyak | 67 | 26 | / |
| Sovyakova | 67 | 23 | / |
| Soviac | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sofsak | 67 | 5 | / |
| Šofjak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sovjákova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sowyak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sabjak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saveak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soviaková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sofják | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sobják | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zobjak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soveac | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sovjak
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