Brajković Surname
Approximately 4,872 people bear this surname
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Brajković (Serbian Cyrillic: Брајковић) is a surname from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia. It is derived from the Slavic given name Brajko. It is transcribed as Brajkovič in Slovenia. The first written record of Brajković is from the 15th century in Grbalj, Montenegro.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 2,975 | 1:1,421 | 58 |
| Serbia | 851 | 1:8,396 | 995 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 709 | 1:4,988 | 1,022 |
| Montenegro | 252 | 1:2,538 | 537 |
| Slovenia | 67 | 1:37,129 | 7,003 |
| Kosovo | 13 | 1:143,221 | 6,426 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Brajkovic (609) & Brajkovič (48) are calculated separately.
Brajković Surname Meaning
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Brajković (Serbian Cyrillic: Брајковић) is a surname from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia. It is derived from the Slavic given name Brajko. It is transcribed as Brajkovič in Slovenia. The first written record of Brajković is from the 15th century in Grbalj, Montenegro. Croatian Brajkovićs are migrated from Grbalj and Boka during the Ottoman rule in Montenegro.
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Where Does The Last Name Brajković Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brajković has its highest incidence in Croatia. It can occur as a variant: Brajkovic or Brajkovič. For other potential spellings of Brajković click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brajković? popularity and diffusion
The surname Brajković is the 97,423rd most common surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,495,802 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Brajković are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is held by 2,975 people, or 1 in 1,421. In Croatia Brajković is mostly found in: Istria County, where 13 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 12 percent reside and Split-Dalmatia County, where 12 percent reside. Barring Croatia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 17 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brajkovic | 96 | 609 | / |
| Brajkovič | 96 | 48 | / |
| Braković | 94 | 361 | / |
| Brzaković | 89 | 798 | / |
| Bratković | 89 | 638 | / |
| Bracković | 89 | 8 | / |
| Brašković | 89 | 8 | / |
| Vrajković | 89 | 4 | / |
| Brajkovićová | 86 | 1 | / |
| Brajkovich | 84 | 444 | / |
| Breković | 82 | 189 | / |
| Bracović | 82 | 84 | / |
| Brakovic | 82 | 12 | / |
| Bratkovič | 78 | 517 | / |
| Brešković | 78 | 179 | / |
| Brackovic | 78 | 117 | / |
| Brisković | 78 | 59 | / |
| Brakovich | 78 | 47 | / |
| Brzakovic | 78 | 32 | / |
| Vratković | 78 | 22 | / |
| Brajkovec | 78 | 8 | / |
| Braškovič | 78 | 4 | / |
| Brieković | 78 | 3 | / |
| Braikovic | 78 | 2 | / |
| Bresković | 78 | 2 | / |
| Brojkovic | 78 | 2 | / |
| Braykovic | 78 | 1 | / |
| Braicović | 78 | 1 | / |
| Brajkovičová | 76 | 2 | / |
| Braykovich | 74 | 53 | / |
| Braikovich | 74 | 30 | / |
| Bragkovits | 74 | 2 | / |
| Braukovich | 74 | 2 | / |
| Brajcovich | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bratkovits | 74 | 1 | / |
| Brakovec | 71 | 31 | / |
| Bracovic | 71 | 17 | / |
| Brekovic | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bracovich | 67 | 54 | / |
| Brikovich | 67 | 32 | / |
| Breškovič | 67 | 20 | / |
| Breykovic | 67 | 5 | / |
| Brakovets | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brakovych | 67 | 2 | / |
| Braicovic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Briškovič | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brekovich | 67 | 1 | / |
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