Čukvas Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Čukvas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 91 | 1:78,516 | 6,820 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 42 | 1:84,200 | 7,949 |
| Montenegro | 26 | 1:24,599 | 2,362 |
The alternate forms: Cukvas (9), Ćukvas (1) & Cukvaš (1) are calculated separately.
Čukvas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Čukvas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Čukvas is more commonly found in Serbia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Cukvas, Ćukvas or Cukvaš. Click here to see other possible spellings of Čukvas.
How Common Is The Last Name Čukvas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,380,086th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. The last name Čukvas is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Čukvas live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
Čukvas is most numerous in Serbia, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 78,516. In Serbia it is most frequent in: Belgrade, where 30 percent reside, North Bačka District, where 16 percent reside and Central Banat District, where 15 percent reside. Barring Serbia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 26 percent reside and Montenegro, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cukvas | 94 | 9 | / |
| Ćukvas | 94 | 1 | / |
| Cukvaš | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kukvas | 83 | 10 | / |
| Čukvac | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kukavas | 77 | 335 | / |
| Gukovas | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kukvase | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kukuvas | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kukavase | 71 | 158 | / |
| Koukovas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kukuvasa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kaukavas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kukuvass | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gkovas | 67 | 388 | / |
| Koukouvas | 67 | 150 | / |
| Gkavas | 67 | 79 | / |
| Gukovs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kukavasiy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zhukva | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cukovs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cucvas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Čakovs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chukva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsoukvai | 57 | 8 | / |
| Dzhikvas | 57 | 6 | / |
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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 Čukvas
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