Vavák Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Vavák Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vavák Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia1281:41,6917,812
Czechia691:154,10823,763
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

The alternate forms: Vavak (520) are calculated separately.

Vavák Last Name Facts

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

Vavák is more commonly found in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Vavak. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vavák? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,189,614th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vavák live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Vavák is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 41,691. In Slovakia Vavák is most numerous in: Trenčín Region, where 41 percent live, Nitra Region, where 25 percent live and Žilina Region, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Slovakia it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 35 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vavak93520/
Vavik8070/
Vavek8060/
Vavko8026/
Vavuk806/
Vavyk803/
Vavok801/
Vaváková77210/
Vavaka73100/
Vaveki7386/
Vavaki7325/
Vavick7317/
Vavake7316/
Vavhak7316/
Vavika7310/
Vavako738/
Vaviki735/
Vavike732/
Vauvki732/
Vaveka731/
Viviák731/
Vhavke731/
Vaviak731/
Vovk6743,686/
Vaivaka6742/
Vaiva K6717/
Veaveka6716/
Vaivoki676/
Vaiviki675/
Vayavak674/
Vaevaka674/
Vavhake674/
Vavakiy674/
Vaviyak673/
Vavyake672/
Vavc671/
Vavhuke671/
Vavikha671/
Vavikoa671/
Vavakou671/
Vavaika671/
Vayvaka671/
Vafk671/
Vivk671/
Vavacka671/
Vauvaik671/

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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 Vavák
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