Szarvas Surname
Approximately 6,274 people bear this surname
Szarvas Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'deer'.
It originated from a native Hungarian novel: tale of the miraculous deer. It is about Hunor and Magor, two Hungarian brothers who found a new home for Hungarians while chasing the deer.
Szarvas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 5,768 | 1:1,702 | 183 |
| Romania | 114 | 1:176,122 | 18,089 |
| United States | 97 | 1:3,736,690 | 206,520 |
| Slovakia | 94 | 1:56,771 | 10,969 |
| Germany | 78 | 1:1,032,121 | 70,345 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Venezuela | 11 | 1:2,745,825 | 29,869 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
The alternate forms: Szarvaš (15) are calculated separately.
Szarvas Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'deer'.
It originated from a native Hungarian novel: tale of the miraculous deer. It is about Hunor and Magor, two Hungarian brothers who found a new home for Hungarians while chasing the deer.
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Szarvas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Szarvas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Szarvas occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Szarvaš. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Szarvas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Szarvas is the 77,937th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,161,547 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Szarvas reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is held by 5,768 people, or 1 in 1,702. In Hungary Szarvas is primarily found in: Hajdú-Bihar County, where 20 percent are found, Budapest, where 13 percent are found and Pest County, where 12 percent are found. Not including Hungary Szarvas is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Szarvas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Szarvas surname are 14.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 67.74% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Szarvas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.42% more than the national average, earning $47,646 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.06% less than the national average, earning $49,653 CAD per year.
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