Vančura Surname
Approximately 1,402 people bear this surname
Vančura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 1,317 | 1:8,074 | 1,023 |
| Slovakia | 53 | 1:100,688 | 19,203 |
| Croatia | 21 | 1:201,362 | 24,020 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 9 | 1:392,934 | 13,307 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Vancura (1,332) are calculated separately.
Vančura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vančura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vančura occurs most in Czechia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Vancura. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vančura? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vančura is the 276,555th most common family name globally, borne by around 1 in 5,197,964 people. The last name Vančura is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vančura live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Czechia, where it is held by 1,317 people, or 1 in 8,074. In Czechia Vančura is mostly concentrated in: Central Bohemian Region, where 22 percent live, Prague, where 16 percent live and Pardubice Region, where 11 percent live. Outside of Czechia Vančura is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 4 percent live and Croatia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancura | 95 | 1,332 | / |
| Vanzura | 86 | 92 | / |
| Wančura | 86 | 2 | / |
| Vancsura | 80 | 513 | / |
| Vanchura | 80 | 145 | / |
| Vandzura | 80 | 122 | / |
| Vanzhura | 80 | 100 | / |
| Vantsura | 80 | 97 | / |
| Vanciura | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vhanzura | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vandzhura | 75 | 305 | / |
| Wancura | 71 | 167 | / |
| Vantchoura | 71 | 30 | / |
| Vancure | 71 | 27 | / |
| Vancora | 71 | 13 | / |
| Wanzura | 71 | 7 | / |
| Vancuraova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wanczura | 67 | 151 | / |
| Wandzura | 67 | 127 | / |
| Vanchure | 67 | 84 | / |
| Wanciura | 67 | 40 | / |
| Banchura | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wanchura | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vanzhury | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wandcura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wandsura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bandzura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vancoure | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Vančura
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