Bjeloš Surname

726,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 400 people bear this surname

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

Bjeloš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjeloš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina2071:17,0843,149
Serbia1351:52,9265,070
Croatia571:74,18613,033
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

The alternate forms: Bjelos (53) are calculated separately.

Bjeloš Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bjeloš is borne by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Bjelos. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bjeloš.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjeloš? popularity and diffusion

Bjeloš is the 726,304th most frequent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. Bjeloš occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bjeloš are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 17,084. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 82 percent live, Republika Srpska, where 18 percent live and Brčko District, where 0 percent live. Not including Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 34 percent live and Croatia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bjelos9453/
Bjeliš83203/
Bjeleš839/
Bjeloć831/
Bjellos7732/
Bijeliš772/
Bjelous771/
Bajuelos7122/
Bajellos711/
Bjelac67174/
Bjelis6740/
Bielos672/
Bjeles672/
Bieloc671/
Bieloś671/
Bajels671/

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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 Bjeloš
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