Brnović Surname

378,019th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 945 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Brnović Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brnović Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro8691:736126
Croatia501:84,57214,311
Serbia221:324,77015,940
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Brnovic (18) are calculated separately.

Brnović Last Name Facts

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

Brnović is carried by more people in Montenegro than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Brnovic. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brnović? popularity and diffusion

It is the 378,019th most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 7,711,689 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Brnović live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Brnović is most numerous in Montenegro, where it is carried by 869 people, or 1 in 736. In Montenegro it is primarily concentrated in: Podgorica Capital City, where 90 percent reside, Old Royal Capital Cetinje, where 5 percent reside and Budva Municipality, where 2 percent reside. Barring Montenegro this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 5 percent reside and Serbia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brnovic9518/
Brrnović931/
Brnobić86107/
Vrnović863/
Brnovich8033/
Brnabić71217/
Vrnavić7113/
Brnobic719/
Brnobič711/
Brnabic5759/
Brnabich538/

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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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  • 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 Brnović
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