Fonović Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Fonović Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 241 | 1:17,546 | 3,572 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 1:414,612 | 18,975 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
The alternate forms: Fonovic (102) & Fonovič (4) are calculated separately.
Fonović Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fonović Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fonović is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Fonovic or Fonovič. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fonović? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,020,242nd most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. Fonović is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Fonović reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most common in Croatia, where it is borne by 241 people, or 1 in 17,546. In Croatia it is most prevalent in: Istria County, where 58 percent reside, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 39 percent reside and City of Zagreb, where 3 percent reside. Barring Croatia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 2 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fonovic | 95 | 102 | / |
| Fonovič | 95 | 4 | / |
| Vonović | 86 | 2 | / |
| Fanović | 86 | 2 | / |
| Vojnović | 80 | 6,085 | / |
| Voinović | 80 | 157 | / |
| Fonovich | 80 | 64 | / |
| Vanović | 71 | 22 | / |
| Fanovic | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vunović | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vujnović | 67 | 2,469 | / |
| Funovits | 67 | 145 | / |
| Fanovich | 67 | 109 | / |
| Funovics | 67 | 50 | / |
| Vojnovič | 67 | 29 | / |
| Funovich | 67 | 25 | / |
| Funovitz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vuinović | 67 | 11 | / |
| Fanovits | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fonowich | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fanovici | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vojnovits | 63 | 9 | / |
| Funovitch | 63 | 1 | / |
| Fannovich | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vanević | 57 | 28 | / |
| Vanovič | 57 | 24 | / |
| Vanovits | 53 | 9 | / |
| Vanovitz | 53 | 2 | / |
| Vujnovits | 50 | 2 | / |
| Fasnowitz | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Fonović
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