Tolvaj Surname
Approximately 833 people bear this surname
Tolvaj Surname User-submission:
A surname of Hungarian origin, meaning 'thief'.
Tolvaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 699 | 1:14,043 | 1,578 |
| Czechia | 52 | 1:204,490 | 29,445 |
| Slovakia | 37 | 1:144,228 | 26,002 |
| Serbia | 19 | 1:376,050 | 17,192 |
| Romania | 9 | 1:2,230,874 | 54,437 |
| Slovenia | 7 | 1:355,382 | 17,336 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tolvaj Surname Meaning
Tolvaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tolvaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tolvaj is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tolvaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tolvaj is the 417,348th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,748,555 people. The last name Tolvaj is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Tolvaj live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
It is most frequent in Hungary, where it is held by 699 people, or 1 in 14,043. In Hungary it is most prevalent in: Hajdú-Bihar County, where 19 percent live, Budapest, where 19 percent live and Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, where 19 percent live. Aside from Hungary it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 6 percent live and Slovakia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tolva | 91 | 158 | / |
| Tolvai | 83 | 404 | / |
| Tolvay | 83 | 151 | / |
| Tolwaj | 83 | 44 | / |
| Tolvas | 83 | 13 | / |
| Tolvae | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tollva | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tolvax | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tolvaz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tolvajová | 80 | 53 | / |
| Tolvajova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tolba | 73 | 48,369 | / |
| Tolve | 73 | 979 | / |
| Talva | 73 | 388 | / |
| Tulva | 73 | 192 | / |
| Telva | 73 | 104 | / |
| Tolvi | 73 | 64 | / |
| Tolwa | 73 | 60 | / |
| Tolua | 73 | 50 | / |
| Tolvy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tölva | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tolvaysh | 71 | 8 | / |
| Tulvajit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tolbajee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toulba | 67 | 1,604 | / |
| Tolbah | 67 | 560 | / |
| Talvat | 67 | 413 | / |
| Toluay | 67 | 318 | / |
| Tolver | 67 | 195 | / |
| Tolbaa | 67 | 184 | / |
| Talvas | 67 | 134 | / |
| Tollba | 67 | 129 | / |
| Tolbat | 67 | 103 | / |
| Tolbas | 67 | 85 | / |
| Tolway | 67 | 80 | / |
| Thelva | 67 | 57 | / |
| Tolves | 67 | 56 | / |
| Tolbad | 67 | 46 | / |
| Talvac | 67 | 42 | / |
| Talvad | 67 | 21 | / |
| Thulva | 67 | 21 | / |
| Talvaz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tolvayová | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tholwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tolbay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tolbai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tolbaş | 67 | 8 | / |
| Talbaj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Talvay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Talvai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Toulwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tolbha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tholua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tolwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tolwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tulvaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tholba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toluea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talvah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tolvez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Talvea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tohlua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toolwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tolmpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tolwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tolvhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toluha | 67 | 1 | / |
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