Bosković Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Bosković Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bosković Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia1131:63,2305,816
Croatia401:105,71516,512
Bosnia and Herzegovina371:95,5788,376
North Macedonia91:233,49714,572
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Bošković (21,448), Boskovic (1,634), Boskovič (80), Boškovič (53) & Boškovic (3) are calculated separately.

Bosković Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bosković is found in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Bošković, Boskovic, Boskovič, Boškovič or Boškovic. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bosković? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,163,787th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. Bosković occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bosković live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Serbia, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 63,230. In Serbia Bosković is mostly concentrated in: Belgrade, where 90 percent live, Nišava District, where 6 percent live and Moravica District, where 1 percent live. Other than Serbia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 20 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 18 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Bosković
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