Brkanović Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Brkanović Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brkanović Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro1291:4,958942
Croatia1021:41,4578,263
Bosnia and Herzegovina791:44,7655,908
Serbia311:230,48213,277

The alternate forms: Brkanovic (78) are calculated separately.

Brkanović Last Name Facts

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

Brkanović occurs more in Montenegro more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Brkanovic. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brkanović? popularity and diffusion

It is the 816,514th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Brkanović live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Montenegro, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 4,958. In Montenegro it is mostly concentrated in: Kotor Municipality, where 53 percent reside, Bar Municipality, where 34 percent reside and Ulcinj Municipality, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Montenegro this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 30 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 23 percent reside.

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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 Brkanović
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