Sovják Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Sovják Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sovják Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia941:113,12218,479
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680

The alternate forms: Sovjak (44) are calculated separately.

Sovják Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sovják is found most frequently in Czechia. It can also occur as a variant: Sovjak. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sovják? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sovják is the 1,894,523rd most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sovják live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Sovják is most prevalent in Czechia, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 113,122. In Czechia Sovják is most common in: Zlín Region, where 37 percent live, South Moravian Region, where 24 percent live and Moravian-Silesian Region, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Czechia it is found in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sovjak9444/
Szovják921/
Sobják831/
Sofják831/
Sovjáková8085/
Sovjákova804/
Szovjak772/
Soviak671,039/
Sobjak67140/
Sovyak6791/
Sovjaková6739/
Sowjak6723/
Sovzak676/
Sofjak676/
Savjak673/
Sovjakova673/
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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 Sovják
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