Udovč Surname

515,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 632 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Udovč Surname User-submission:

The surname comes form the word, vdova, meaning 'widow' or the historic Slovenian phrase "from a far" (ud delč).

Udovč Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia6201:4,012723
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Udovc (58) & Udovć (2) are calculated separately.

Udovč Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname comes form the word, vdova, meaning 'widow' or the historic Slovenian phrase "from a far" (ud delč).

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Udovč Last Name Facts

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

The surname Udovč occurs most in Slovenia. It may be rendered as a variant: Udovc or Udovć. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Udovč? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 515,938th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 11,530,927 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Udovč reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is held by 620 people, or 1 in 4,012. In Slovenia Udovč is most common in: Southeast Slovenia, where 41 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 25 percent live and Lower Sava, where 12 percent live. Apart from Slovenia Udovč is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 1 percent live and Serbia, where 0 percent live.

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Udovik731,372/
Udovyk731,250/
Udovic73273/
Udović73164/
Udovch7325/
Udovec734/
Udovak731/
Udovyka67427/
Udovika67165/
Eudovic6794/
Udovica6740/
Udovyko6733/
Udoviko6723/
Udovick677/
Udovicc673/
Udvk672/
Udoveko671/
Udovtsch624/
Udavtsova5713/
Udovtsova577/
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