Tvrz Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Tvrz Surname User-submission:
Tvrz is a Czech surname, which means 'fortified house', 'fortified keep'. It was usually owned by lower nobility in medieval times.
Tvrz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 252 | 1:42,196 | 6,993 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Tvrz Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Tvrz is a Czech surname, which means 'fortified house', 'fortified keep'. It was usually owned by lower nobility in medieval times.
- kubaj_czTvrz Demographics
Average Tvrz Salary in
United States
$49,156 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tvrz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tvrz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tvrz occurs more in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tvrz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 887,624th most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. Tvrz is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Tvrz live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Tvrz is most widely held in Czechia, where it is held by 252 people, or 1 in 42,196. In Czechia Tvrz is mostly found in: Central Bohemian Region, where 26 percent live, Prague, where 25 percent live and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 18 percent live. Besides Czechia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.
Tvrz Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Tvrz earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 3.67% less than the national average, earning R 228,924 per year and in United States they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning $49,156 USD per year.
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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
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