Hercegova Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Hercegova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hercegova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia801:66,70612,954
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Hercegová (647) are calculated separately.

Hercegova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hercegova occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Hercegová. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hercegova? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hercegova is the 2,007,164th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Hercegova reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Hercegova is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 66,706. In Slovakia Hercegova is most common in: Trnava Region, where 59 percent live, Nitra Region, where 36 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Slovakia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 2 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hercegova
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