Vatovec Surname

453,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 748 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Vatovec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vatovec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia5431:4,581877
Italy581:1,054,42671,176
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Argentina311:1,378,82078,351
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
France151:4,428,181244,602
Croatia91:469,84536,710
England41:13,929,515290,718
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Vatovec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vatovec is more commonly found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vatovec? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vatovec is the 453,475th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,742,708 people. The last name Vatovec is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Vatovec reside; 74 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 74 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is held by 543 people, or 1 in 4,581. In Slovenia it is most frequent in: Coastal-Karst, where 69 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 18 percent live and Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 9 percent live. Excluding Slovenia this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Vatovec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vatovec last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Vatovec earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 24.16% less than the national average, earning 262,450 kr per year and in United States they earn 17.55% more than the national average, earning $50,722 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vatovec
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