Čavalić Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Čavalić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čavalić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1161:30,4864,729
Croatia261:162,63921,299
Slovenia201:124,38412,684
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Cavalić (4), Cavalic (87) & Cavalîc (1) are calculated separately.

Čavalić Last Name Facts

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

Čavalić has its highest incidence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may also be found in the variant forms: Cavalić, Cavalic or Cavalîc. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Čavalić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,359,010th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čavalić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 30,486. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Čavalić is mostly found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 98 percent reside, Brčko District, where 1 percent reside and Republika Srpska, where 1 percent reside. Beside Bosnia and Herzegovina it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 16 percent reside and Slovenia, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cavalić954/
Cavalic9087/
Zavalić8647/
Cavalîc861/
Cabalic572,200/
Cavalec57141/
Covalic5721/
Zavalez571/
Zavalets534/
Zawalicz531/
Ciavolich505/

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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 Čavalić
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