Vivchar Surname

408,463rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 856 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Vivchar Surname User-submission:

This surname originates from вівчар, a Ukrainian word meaning 'sheepherd'. People bearing this surname may be of Ukrainian origin.

Vivchar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia8091:178,15020,024
Belarus211:452,43144,053
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Kyrgyzstan81:746,58248,952
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Vivchar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname originates from вівчар, a Ukrainian word meaning 'sheepherd'. People bearing this surname may be of Ukrainian origin.

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Vivchar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vivchar (Russian: Вивчар) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vivchar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 408,463rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 8,513,488 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Vivchar live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 809 people, or 1 in 178,150. In Russia Vivchar is most frequent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 74 percent are found, Kaliningrad Oblast, where 4 percent are found and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Vivchar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Vivchar surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (49%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Vivchar last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Vivchar earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.77% less than the national average, earning $31,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vivcar923/
Vyvchar861,777/
Wivchar8626/
Vivhare864/
Viwchar861/
Vaivhar861/
Vivcharova822/
Vaivhare8036/
Vibhar7786/
Bivhar7716/
Vivčar771/
Vivhor771/
Vyvhar771/
Wiwchar71241/
Vyvhare71182/
Vevhare7194/
Vewchar7122/
Wivczar717/
Vibhaur711/
Vivtšar711/
Vaibhar711/
Vayvhare6737/
Vaibhare677/
Vhevhare676/
Veyvhare675/
Biwchard671/
Vaiwhare671/
Vibharth671/
Waivhare671/
Vyvhaare671/
Baivhare671/

Vivchar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vivchar in the Russian language
Вивчарvivcar-

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