Holjević Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Holjević Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 87 | 1:48,605 | 9,385 |
| Serbia | 11 | 1:649,541 | 22,440 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 1:414,612 | 18,975 |
The alternate forms: Holjevic (59) are calculated separately.
Holjević Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Holjević Come From? nationality or country of origin
Holjević is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Holjevic. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Holjević? popularity and diffusion
The surname Holjević is the 1,806,862nd most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. Holjević is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Holjević reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Croatia, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 48,605. In Croatia it is primarily found in: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 45 percent are found, Karlovac County, where 29 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 15 percent are found. Barring Croatia Holjević is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 11 percent are found and Slovenia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holjevic | 96 | 59 | / |
| Oljević | 93 | 1 | / |
| Đoljević | 88 | 34 | / |
| Goljević | 88 | 19 | / |
| Huljević | 88 | 6 | / |
| Holjevicz | 82 | 8 | / |
| Aljević | 80 | 110 | / |
| Uljević | 80 | 77 | / |
| Oljevic | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hasiljević | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alijević | 75 | 658 | / |
| Juljević | 75 | 7 | / |
| Đeljević | 75 | 1 | / |
| Galjević | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ateljević | 71 | 609 | / |
| Joljevich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uljevic | 67 | 28 | / |
| Aljevic | 67 | 8 | / |
| Olševič | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aliević | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olsevic | 67 | 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 Holjević
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