Váczy Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Váczy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Váczy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1971:49,8295,319
Slovakia141:381,17550,143
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

The alternate forms: Vaczy (99) are calculated separately.

Váczy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Váczy occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Vaczy. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Váczy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,118,459th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. Váczy is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Váczy reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 91 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most common in Hungary, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 49,829. In Hungary Váczy is most common in: Budapest, where 45 percent live, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 14 percent live and Veszprém County, where 14 percent live. Outside of Hungary it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 6 percent live and Czechia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaczy9399/
Vácy8919/
Váczi803,553/
Váczí801/
Váczai7320/
Váci67340/
Váca6799/
Vozy6719/
Vocy676/
Vazy671/

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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 Váczy
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