Jelović Surname

726,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Jelović Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jelović Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina2381:14,8592,820
Croatia1381:30,6426,290
Serbia201:357,24716,776
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

The alternate forms: Jelovic (140) & Jelovič (6) are calculated separately.

Jelović Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jelović is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Jelovic or Jelovič. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jelović? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 726,304th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jelović are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Jelović is most frequently occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 238 people, or 1 in 14,859. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent live and Republika Srpska, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 35 percent live and Serbia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jelovic95140/
Jelovič956/
Djelović9349/
Jelavić861,136/
Selović8684/
Zelović8669/
Celović866/
Jelević861/
Sajlović80312/
Jelovich8082/
Djilović8044/
Jailović8010/
Jelloviç802/
Scelović801/
Jellovic801/
Džeilović751/
Jellovich751/
Žilović71304/
Elovitz71258/
Elovich71111/
Jelavic71100/
Silović7163/
Cilović7139/
Gilović7137/
Zelovic7137/
Zelovič7122/
Selavić7110/
Zilović719/
Elovits717/
Jelavič716/
Yelovich67250/
Sailović67189/
Zelovics67126/
Jelavich67101/
Zelovits6741/
Elovitch6737/
Ellovich6729/
Eliovich6728/
Gelovich6719/
Eliovitz678/
Zelovich676/
Jailovic675/
Eliovits674/
Ielovich672/
Yelovitz672/
Elyovich671/

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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 Jelović
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