Čavar Surname

587,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Čavar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čavar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia4101:10,3141,873
Bosnia and Herzegovina991:35,7215,235
Serbia161:446,55918,714
Slovenia71:355,38217,336

The alternate forms: Cavar (1,849) & Ćavar (1,810) are calculated separately.

Čavar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Čavar occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Cavar or Ćavar. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Čavar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Čavar is the 587,571st most common last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 13,698,395 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Čavar are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Croatia, where it is carried by 410 people, or 1 in 10,314. In Croatia it is most numerous in: City of Zagreb, where 28 percent reside, Osijek-Baranja County, where 24 percent reside and Split-Dalmatia County, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Croatia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 19 percent reside and Serbia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cavar931,849/
Ćavar931,810/
Zavar807,204/
Čavor80148/
Čevar802/
Čavarová7724/
Chavar731,265/
Csavar73298/
Čampar73263/
Tzavar7317/
Czavar7316/
Čabart7310/
Cauvar738/
Zajvar737/
Zhavar737/
Zavhar735/
Zaivar734/
Cavhar733/
Zavair732/
Zavear731/
Dzavar731/
Tsavar731/
Zsavar731/
Caivar731/
Chavare6713,258/
Zavahar6727/
Chhavar6717/
Chavhar6716/
Zahavar6710/
Chavarr677/
Tsauvar673/
Chavear672/
Chavair671/
Tseavar671/

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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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  • 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 Čavar
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