Jocev Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Jocev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jocev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia1241:57,6215,422
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Jočev (4) are calculated separately.

Jocev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jocev is found most frequently in Serbia. It can be rendered as a variant: Jočev. Click here for further possible spellings of Jocev.

How Common Is The Last Name Jocev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jocev is the 1,596,935th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The surname Jocev is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Jocev live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Jocev is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 57,621. In Serbia it is primarily concentrated in: Pirot District, where 45 percent live, South Bačka District, where 17 percent live and Belgrade, where 13 percent live. Outside of Serbia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jočev934/
Jochetv831/
Josev80235/
Cocev80159/
Jošev80103/
Jacev806/
Jocep802/
Socev802/
Jocef801/
Jožev801/
Yochev73367/
Zajcev73330/
Coicev73125/
Joseva7388/
Hochev7376/
Joucef738/
Iochev736/
Jachev733/
Jacsev732/
Zochev732/
Joceph732/
Joshev732/
Jočiev731/
Jocivs731/
Jocepe731/
Jocsef731/
Yoceva731/
Yockev731/
Jozeva731/
Sociev731/
Joyceb731/
Jokeva731/
Jochew730/
Yocheva67400/
Chochev67344/
Zotchev6742/
Hoichev6711/
Cosceev6710/
Giochev678/
Jacquev676/
Zocheva675/
Jacheva674/
Zodchev674/
Joschep672/
Iocheva672/
Iotchev671/
Hodcevs671/
Yotchev671/
Zoychev671/
Houchev671/
Geochev671/
Hotchev671/

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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 Jocev
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