Vrabec Surname
Approximately 3,698 people bear this surname
Vrabec Surname User-submission:
From the Moravian brabec,which means 'sparrow' (bird). Similar to the Czech vrabecand the Wendish Wrobel. In folklore, its predecessor, Brabec, was occasionally chosen as a surname for newly-knighted commoners based on their appearance.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 1,150 | 1:3,677 | 394 |
| Czechia | 1,074 | 1:9,901 | 1,316 |
| Slovakia | 532 | 1:10,031 | 1,167 |
| Slovenia | 501 | 1:4,965 | 979 |
| United States | 224 | 1:1,618,120 | 108,461 |
| Austria | 58 | 1:146,818 | 19,663 |
| Germany | 34 | 1:2,367,808 | 122,173 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Italy | 24 | 1:2,548,195 | 95,018 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Vrabec Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
From the Moravian brabec,which means 'sparrow' (bird). Similar to the Czech vrabecand the Wendish Wrobel. In folklore, its predecessor, Brabec, was occasionally chosen as a surname for newly-knighted commoners based on their appearance. Most people with the surname Brablec or the more common Brabec are descended from Moravian knights.
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Average Vrabec Salary in
United States
$47,701 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vrabec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vrabec Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vrabec is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vrabec? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vrabec is the 123,467th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,970,672 people. Vrabec is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Vrabec are found; 45 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 45 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Croatia, where it is borne by 1,150 people, or 1 in 3,677. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 28 percent are found, Zagreb County, where 13 percent are found and Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Croatia it occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 29 percent are found and Slovakia, where 14 percent are found.
Vrabec Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Vrabec are 26.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.58% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Vrabec earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.55% more than the national average, earning $47,701 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.39% more than the national average, earning $53,356 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vrabecz | 92 | 128 | / |
| Vrabeck | 92 | 8 | / |
| Vrabic | 83 | 82 | / |
| Wrabec | 83 | 69 | / |
| Vravec | 83 | 52 | / |
| Vrabek | 83 | 11 | / |
| Vrabez | 83 | 7 | / |
| Vrabecova | 80 | 11 | / |
| Vrabecová | 80 | 4 | / |
| Brabeck | 77 | 244 | / |
| Vrabets | 77 | 39 | / |
| Vrabetz | 77 | 33 | / |
| Brabech | 77 | 16 | / |
| Brabecz | 77 | 13 | / |
| Wrabiec | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wrabecz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vrabeczova | 75 | 3 | / |
| Vrabeczová | 75 | 1 | / |
| Braybeck | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vrabič | 67 | 406 | / |
| Vrabić | 67 | 53 | / |
| Vrábek | 67 | 36 | / |
| Vrabik | 67 | 34 | / |
| Brabek | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wrabek | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bravec | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vrabys | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brabic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wrobec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vrobic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vrabík | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vrabitsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vrabečová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wrabic | 67 | 1 | / |
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