Bećović Surname

620,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 495 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Bećović Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bećović Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro2551:2,508533
Serbia2181:32,7753,466
Croatia171:248,74126,882
Kosovo41:465,46710,032
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

The alternate forms: Bečović (10), Becović (6) & Becovic (146) are calculated separately.

Bećović Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bećović is found most frequently in Montenegro. It may be found as: Bečović, Becović or Becovic. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bećović? popularity and diffusion

It is the 620,716th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 14,722,315 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bećović live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Montenegro, where it is carried by 255 people, or 1 in 2,508. In Montenegro it is mostly concentrated in: Tuzi Municipality, where 40 percent reside, Pljevlja Municipality, where 31 percent reside and Podgorica Capital City, where 11 percent reside. Barring Montenegro this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 44 percent reside and Croatia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bečović9510/
Becović956/
Becovic90146/
Bešović86376/
Baćović86237/
Bećević8622/
Besović8613/
Vesović711,154/
Vešović71768/
Bačević71463/
Bozović71231/
Vićović7156/
Bazović7149/
Bičević7134/
Baćević7132/
Bečević7131/
Besovic7127/
Bizović7114/
Bočević717/
Bisović715/
Bićević713/
Vezović712/
Bišović711/
Vejzović671,502/
Veizović67200/
Bojčević6730/
Bojčović6716/
Becovitz6715/
Besovich6711/
Bidzević672/
Bezovich672/
Bozhović671/
Bezovits671/
Badzović671/
Bajčević671/
Beciovic671/

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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
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  • 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 Bećović
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