Jakovčević Surname

595,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 523 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Jakovčević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Jakovčević Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia4141:10,2141,852
Serbia1061:67,4056,069
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Jakovcević (14) & Jakovcevic (63) are calculated separately.

Jakovčević Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jakovčević occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Jakovcević or Jakovcevic. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jakovčević? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 595,654th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 13,934,122 people. The last name Jakovčević is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jakovčević live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is held by 414 people, or 1 in 10,214. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 63 percent live, Zadar County, where 17 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Croatia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 20 percent live and North Macedonia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jakovcević9714/
Jakovcevic9363/
Jakopčević90264/
Jakopcević801/
Jakovchevich736/
Jakopcevic7025/

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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 Jakovčević
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