Vachová Surname
Approximately 2,557 people bear this surname
Vachová Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 2,315 | 1:4,593 | 494 |
| Slovakia | 242 | 1:22,051 | 3,574 |
The alternate forms: Váchová (433) & Vachova (152) are calculated separately.
Vachová Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vachová Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vachová is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Váchová or Vachova. For other potential spellings of Vachová click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vachová? popularity and diffusion
Vachová is the 168,902nd most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,850,038 people. The surname Vachová occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vachová are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Czechia, where it is held by 2,315 people, or 1 in 4,593. In Czechia it is mostly found in: South Bohemian Region, where 20 percent are found, Central Bohemian Region, where 19 percent are found and Prague, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Czechia it is found in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 9 percent are found.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vachová
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