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
The surname Brajković is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Brajkovic or Brajkovič. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brajković? popularity and diffusion
The surname Brajković is the 97,423rd most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,495,802 people. The surname occurs mostly 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 surname is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is held by 2,975 people, or 1 in 1,421. In Croatia it is mostly found in: Istria County, where 13 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 12 percent live and Split-Dalmatia County, where 12 percent live. Not including Croatia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 17 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 15 percent live.
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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