Hovanec

English

Etymology

Anglicization of the Czech surname Chovanec and the Slovak surname Chovanec, a variant of the word chovanec.[1]

Proper noun

Hovanec (plural Hovanecs)

  1. A surname from Czech, Slovak.

Statistics

  • In 1920, 36% of people with the surname Hovanec were recorded in Pennsylvania.[2]
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Hovanec is the 26391st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 925 individuals. Hovanec is most common among White (94.92%) individuals.
  • According to Ancestry census data, the Hovanec surname is most commonly found in the states of Pennsylvania and Ohio.[2]

References

  1. ^ Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd ed., Oxford University Press, 2022.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Hovanec Name Meaning & Hovanec Family History – Ancestry.com.au

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