Jokić Surname
Approximately 13,914 people bear this surname
Jokić Surname User-submission:
The surname 'Jokić' has its origin in the Slavic language, particularly in the region of Serbia, and is a patronymic surname derived from the given name 'Jovan' or 'Joko,' meaning 'John' or 'Joachim.'
Jokić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 7,283 | 1:981 | 140 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,855 | 1:917 | 134 |
| Montenegro | 1,118 | 1:572 | 91 |
| Croatia | 990 | 1:4,271 | 500 |
| Slovenia | 442 | 1:5,628 | 1,159 |
| Kosovo | 219 | 1:8,502 | 1,328 |
| North Macedonia | 3 | 1:700,491 | 23,754 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Jokic (1,038) & Jokič (9) are calculated separately.
Jokić Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname 'Jokić' has its origin in the Slavic language, particularly in the region of Serbia, and is a patronymic surname derived from the given name 'Jovan' or 'Joko,' meaning 'John' or 'Joachim.'
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Where Does The Last Name Jokić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jokić is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Jokic or Jokič. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jokić? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 37,845th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 523,756 people. The surname Jokić occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jokić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Jokić is most frequently occurring in Serbia, where it is borne by 7,283 people, or 1 in 981. In Serbia Jokić is primarily found in: Belgrade, where 21 percent reside, Mačva District, where 17 percent reside and South Bačka District, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Serbia it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 28 percent reside and Montenegro, where 8 percent reside.
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