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 is carried by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Cavalić, Cavalic or Cavalîc. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Čavalić? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,359,010th most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Čavalić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 30,486. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most prevalent in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 98 percent live, Brčko District, where 1 percent live and Republika Srpska, where 1 percent live. Beside Bosnia and Herzegovina Čavalić exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 16 percent live and Slovenia, where 12 percent live.

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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