Žmavc Surname

601,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Žmavc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Žmavc Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia4771:5,2151,042
Serbia221:324,77015,940
Croatia171:248,74126,882
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Zmavc (33) are calculated separately.

Žmavc Last Name Facts

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

The surname Žmavc occurs most in Slovenia. It can appear in the variant forms: Zmavc. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Žmavc? popularity and diffusion

The last name Žmavc is the 601,015th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 14,095,833 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Žmavc reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Žmavc is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is borne by 477 people, or 1 in 5,215. In Slovenia Žmavc is most frequent in: Drava, where 42 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 17 percent are found and Lower Sava, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Slovenia Žmavc exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 4 percent are found and Croatia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zmavc9333/
Žmavec915/
Zmavec731/
Samavac671/
Zmvc671/
Smavzh551/
Shmavts5016/
Schmavz501/

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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 Žmavc
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