Božanić Surname
Approximately 1,850 people bear this surname
Božanić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 1,120 | 1:6,379 | 771 |
| Croatia | 656 | 1:6,446 | 946 |
| Kosovo | 24 | 1:77,578 | 4,881 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 20 | 1:176,820 | 10,618 |
| Montenegro | 14 | 1:45,683 | 3,117 |
| Slovenia | 12 | 1:207,306 | 15,422 |
| North Macedonia | 3 | 1:700,491 | 23,754 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Bozanić (82) & Bozanic (238) are calculated separately.
Božanić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Božanić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Božanić is found in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Bozanić or Bozanic. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Božanić? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 220,755th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,939,214 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Božanić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is carried by 1,120 people, or 1 in 6,379. In Serbia it is mostly concentrated in: Belgrade, where 22 percent are found, Mačva District, where 11 percent are found and Moravica District, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Serbia it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 35 percent are found and Kosovo, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Božanić
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