Alilović Surname

285,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Alilović Surname User-submission:

The Alilović surname derives from the nickname Alil. It could be that their ancestor was called like this because he pronounced the l sound strangely (speech defect), or he worked for some Alilo.

Alilović Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina6991:5,0591,035
Croatia3171:13,3392,600
Serbia1911:37,4083,869
Montenegro1221:5,242987
North Macedonia91:233,49714,572
Kosovo41:465,46710,032
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519

The alternate forms: Alilovic (335) & Aliloviç (1) are calculated separately.

Alilović Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Alilović surname derives from the nickname Alil. It could be that their ancestor was called like this because he pronounced the l sound strangely (speech defect), or he worked for some Alilo.

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Alilović Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alilović is carried by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Alilovic or Aliloviç. Click here to see other potential spellings of Alilović.

How Common Is The Last Name Alilović? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 285,960th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,422,281 people. The last name Alilović occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Alilović are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 699 people, or 1 in 5,059. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most prevalent in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent reside. Beside Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 24 percent reside and Serbia, where 14 percent reside.

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