Buhovac Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Buhovac Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buhovac Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1971:17,9513,247
Croatia271:156,61520,822
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Buhovac Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buhovac is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buhovac? popularity and diffusion

The surname Buhovac is the 1,082,743rd most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Buhovac live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 197 people, or 1 in 17,951. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Buhovac is mostly found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 99 percent are found and Republika Srpska, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 12 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buovac92220/
Puhovac8656/
Buhavac866/
Puovac771/
Vuovac771/
Puhavac714/
Buhobash671/
Buavas625/
Buowais574/
Bouabach536/
Beuavais531/

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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 Buhovac
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