Božan Surname
Approximately 238 people bear this surname
Božan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 229 | 1:18,466 | 3,801 |
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
The alternate forms: Bozan (21,592) & Bozán (35) are calculated separately.
Božan (28) may also be a first name.
Božan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Božan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Božan is most common in Croatia. It may also be found as a variant: Bozan or Bozán. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Božan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,052,587th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Božan are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 28 people.
The surname is most widely held in Croatia, where it is borne by 229 people, or 1 in 18,466. In Croatia it is most common in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 73 percent live, Brod-Posavina County, where 9 percent live and Zagreb County, where 7 percent live. Aside from Croatia it is found in one country. It is also found in Serbia, where 4 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
- 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 Božan
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