Vrečar Surname

605,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 512 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Vrečar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vrečar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia5041:4,936971
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Vrecar (57) are calculated separately.

Vrečar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vrečar occurs most in Slovenia. It can also be found in the variant forms: Vrecar. For other potential spellings of Vrečar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vrečar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 605,571st most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,233,488 people. The last name Vrečar is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vrečar are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Slovenia, where it is held by 504 people, or 1 in 4,936. In Slovenia Vrečar is most numerous in: Central Slovenia, where 50 percent reside, Savinja, where 21 percent reside and Drava, where 19 percent reside. Other than Slovenia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vrecar9457/
Vračar831,592/
Brezar67592/
Frezar67411/
Brešar6777/
Verzar6755/
Bresar6718/
Fryčar6717/
Wresar6716/
Birčar6710/
Brecar6710/
Fričar678/
Vrizar672/
Frecar671/
Vrisar671/
Vraćar671/

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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
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  • 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 Vrečar
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