Vlach Surname
Approximately 4,680 people bear this surname
Vlach Surname Definition:
(Czech-Slovakian) One who came from Italy (land of cattle).
Vlach Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 2,793 | 1:3,807 | 375 |
| United States | 1,302 | 1:278,386 | 25,991 |
| Austria | 262 | 1:32,502 | 5,219 |
| Germany | 124 | 1:649,238 | 50,829 |
| Slovakia | 34 | 1:156,954 | 27,796 |
| Argentina | 26 | 1:1,643,977 | 88,124 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Vlach Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Czech-Slovakian) One who came from Italy (land of cattle).
Vlach Demographics
Average Male Vlach Height
179.4 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Vlach Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vlach Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vlach occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vlach? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 100,873rd most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,557,168 people. The surname Vlach occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Vlach are found; 61 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 61 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Vlach is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is borne by 2,793 people, or 1 in 3,807. In Czechia Vlach is mostly concentrated in: South Moravian Region, where 19 percent are found, Central Bohemian Region, where 14 percent are found and Prague, where 12 percent are found. Not including Czechia this last name is found in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Austria, where 6 percent are found.
Vlach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Vlach has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vlach last name expanded 6,853 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vlach Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Vlach surname are 13.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.46% registered with the political party.
The amount Vlach earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.34% less than the national average, earning $42,571 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.08% more than the national average, earning $51,213 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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