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
Tvrz occurs more in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tvrz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 887,624th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Tvrz are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most common in Czechia, where it is carried by 252 people, or 1 in 42,196. In Czechia it is primarily found in: Central Bohemian Region, where 26 percent reside, Prague, where 25 percent reside and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Czechia Tvrz is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and South Africa, where 6 percent reside.
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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