Valkár Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Valkár Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valkár Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary341:288,71422,080
Slovakia151:355,76348,124
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Valkar (1,243) are calculated separately.

Valkár Last Name Facts

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

The last name Valkár is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Valkar. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Valkár? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,605,694th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Valkár live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 62 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most commonly held in Hungary, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 288,714. In Hungary it is mostly concentrated in: Fejér County, where 91 percent reside, Csongrád County, where 3 percent reside and Nógrád County, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Hungary this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 27 percent reside and Czechia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valkar941,243/
Volkár8314/
Valkárová8018/
Vailkar77143/
Vhalkar7735/
Valkare778/
Valkhar776/
Vwalkar771/
Vaalkar771/
Vaslkar771/
Vahalkar71226/
Vatlekar7146/
Vailekar7110/
Valkheir714/
Valkourt711/
Vaulkard710/
Valkhart710/
Balkar671,116/
Falkar67456/
Walkar67362/
Volkar67337/
Walkor67111/
Vaulkhard6729/
Falkor677/
Valcor676/
Valcar676/
Valkarova674/
Volkárová673/
Balkor673/
Balcár673/
Vajlhekar671/
Volkor671/
Valkhardt670/

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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 Valkár
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