Surname Chvala.

  • Surname Chvala in modern Croatia

    In Croatia, Chvala families are Croats (from Slovenia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slovenia.

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  • Prevalence

    Only a few people with faimily name Chvala live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
    They are located in one Croatian city only, in Zagreb (<5).

  • Outside Croatia


    Family name Chvala (including: Chwala , Chvála , Chhowala , Chhovala , Chwalla , Chhivala , Chhavala and Chhuvala ) is present in 22 countries worldwide. The family name "Chvala " is used by some 600 people in the United States , about 500 in Czech Republic , and some 300 people in Slovakia. "Chwala " is used by some 500 people in Poland , about 200 in the United States , and small number of people in Germany. "Chhowala " is used by few people in the United States.

  • Characteristic first names

    Vladislav Chvala, Dunja Chvala, Josip Chvala, Nada Chvala, Milan Chvala, Andrej Chvala

  • Last name Chvala around the globe

    See the countries where surname Chvala is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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