Ungvari Surname

581,222nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 540 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ungvari Surname User-submission:

(Hungarian) One who came from Ungvár, now Uzhhorod in Ukraine (meaning 'castle on the River Uzh'). It was formally Austro-Hungarian territory until WW1.

Ungvari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3961:50,7026,271
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Austria211:405,49741,758
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Croatia121:352,38432,084
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England41:13,929,515290,718
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Ungvári (1,995) are calculated separately.

Ungvari Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Hungarian) One who came from Ungvár, now Uzhhorod in Ukraine (meaning 'castle on the River Uzh'). It was formally Austro-Hungarian territory until WW1.

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Ungvari Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ungvari (Russian: Унгвари) has its highest incidence in Romania. It may also be rendered as: Ungvári. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ungvari? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 581,222nd most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 13,495,455 people. Ungvari is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Ungvari live; 74 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 396 people, or 1 in 50,702. In Romania Ungvari is most frequent in: Cluj County, where 38 percent live, Mureș County, where 21 percent live and Bihor County, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Romania this surname occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live and Austria, where 4 percent live.

Ungvari Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ungvari surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Ungvari earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.14% more than the national average, earning $53,134 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ungvári951,995/
Unghvari930/
Ungvary86101/
Ungvare866/
Unguari862/
Ungvárai8017/
Unghvary803/
Ugwari77167/
Ugbari7792/
Ugvare7719/
Uguari771/
Ungváry7186/
Ongwari7110/
Eugwari711/
Unquari711/
Umgvary711/
Unghváry6727/
Aungwara672/
Onghwari671/
Ouguarri671/
Gugguari671/
Inguarei671/

Ungvari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ungvari in the Russian language
Унгвариungvari-

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