Garović Surname

344,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,063 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Garović Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garović Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro6251:1,023185
Serbia4341:16,4631,930
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143

The alternate forms: Garovic (20) are calculated separately.

Garović Last Name Facts

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

Garović is more frequently found in Montenegro than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Garovic. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garović? popularity and diffusion

The surname Garović is the 344,624th most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 6,855,641 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Garović reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Montenegro, where it is held by 625 people, or 1 in 1,023. In Montenegro Garović is primarily concentrated in: Rožaje Municipality, where 95 percent reside, Podgorica Capital City, where 4 percent reside and Danilovgrad Municipality, where 0 percent reside. Besides Montenegro this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 41 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garovic9520/
Gargović9324/
Arović9222/
Ajrović8688/
Gerović8675/
Harović8651/
Gorović864/
Hajrović801,196/
Garovich8013/
Orović77524/
Arovič772/
Arovic772/
Gargovich755/
Garovitch750/
Đorović711,582/
Garaviz71212/
Gorovic7197/
Arovich7189/
Arovits7130/
Horović7113/
Arovitx717/
Ajrovic716/
Gorovič714/
Harovic712/
Ajroviç711/
Geroviz711/
Goroveci67204/
Gorovits67122/
Hajrovic6797/
Đorgović6790/
Gorovitz6784/
Gorovich6726/
Argovitz6725/
Harovitz6715/
Gerovitz6714/
Gorovici679/
Garavich676/
Hayrovic673/
Argovich672/
Hajroviç672/
Ayrovich671/
Garovets671/
Hajrovič671/
Harovich671/
Airovich671/
Arovitch671/
Garowicz671/
Gorovics671/

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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 Garović
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