Jovanov Surname
Approximately 10,223 people bear this surname
Jovanov Surname User-submission:
Jovan is south Slavic (Serbian, Macedonian, Montenegrin) version of John; so this name could be translated as Johnson, Jones etc. It is common in Vojvodina (northern part of Serbia), as well as in Macedonia (Slavic), and somewhat in Bulgaria.
Read More About This SurnameJovanov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 5,647 | 1:372 | 17 |
| Serbia | 3,718 | 1:1,922 | 263 |
| Slovenia | 203 | 1:12,255 | 2,931 |
| United States | 159 | 1:2,279,616 | 142,122 |
| Croatia | 120 | 1:35,238 | 7,209 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| Australia | 55 | 1:490,831 | 37,357 |
| Switzerland | 49 | 1:167,611 | 15,447 |
| Germany | 45 | 1:1,789,010 | 101,917 |
| Sweden | 39 | 1:252,481 | 17,476 |
| Greece | 28 | 1:395,707 | 52,747 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 21 | 1:168,400 | 10,427 |
| Montenegro | 17 | 1:37,621 | 2,828 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Jovanov (2,989) may also be a first name.
Jovanov Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Jovan is south Slavic (Serbian, Macedonian, Montenegrin) version of John; so this name could be translated as Johnson, Jones etc. It is common in Vojvodina (northern part of Serbia), as well as in Macedonia (Slavic), and somewhat in Bulgaria. The most common and wide spread variant is Jovanović.
- dzova23Jovanov Demographics
Average Jovanov Salary in
United States
$51,601 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jovanov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jovanov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jovanov is held by more people in North Macedonia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jovanov? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jovanov is the 50,219th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 712,858 people. The last name Jovanov is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Jovanov live; 95 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Jovanov is also the 132,434th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 2,989 people.
It is most commonly used in North Macedonia, where it is borne by 5,647 people, or 1 in 372. In North Macedonia Jovanov is primarily concentrated in: Southeastern, where 29 percent are found, Eastern, where 28 percent are found and Skopje, where 20 percent are found. Apart from North Macedonia it occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 36 percent are found and Slovenia, where 2 percent are found.
Jovanov Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Jovanov are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.29% registered with the political party.
The amount Jovanov earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.59% more than the national average, earning $51,601 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.15% more than the national average, earning $63,173 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jovanova | 93 | 5,626 | / |
| Jovanoiv | 93 | 1 | / |
| Jovannova | 88 | 1 | / |
| Yovanov | 86 | 429 | / |
| Iovanov | 86 | 214 | / |
| Hovanov | 86 | 21 | / |
| Sovanov | 86 | 4 | / |
| Javanov | 86 | 3 | / |
| Covanov | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jovanob | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jobanov | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khovanov | 80 | 795 | / |
| Yovanova | 80 | 104 | / |
| Chovanov | 80 | 7 | / |
| Zhovanov | 80 | 5 | / |
| Iovanova | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khovanova | 75 | 613 | / |
| Chovanova | 75 | 67 | / |
| Dzhovanov | 75 | 8 | / |
| Zhovanova | 75 | 5 | / |
| Savanov | 71 | 145 | / |
| Zobanov | 71 | 98 | / |
| Yavanov | 71 | 70 | / |
| Yovanof | 71 | 15 | / |
| Dzhovanova | 71 | 14 | / |
| Cavanov | 71 | 10 | / |
| Havanov | 71 | 9 | / |
| Iavanov | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hobanov | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jobanof | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sovonov | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zavanov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jowanow | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yovanav | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jobonov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Javanav | 71 | 1 | / |
| Javonov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jabanov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chobanov | 67 | 2,962 | / |
| Khavanov | 67 | 461 | / |
| Yovanoff | 67 | 64 | / |
| Giovanof | 67 | 22 | / |
| Yavanova | 67 | 19 | / |
| Houbanov | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zhavanov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zoubanov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iovanoff | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sahvanov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chavanov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iavanova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khobanov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Savainov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khovonov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Savannov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chovonov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jabanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovanoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zavanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Savhanov | 67 | 1 | / |
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