Jovančev Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Jovančev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jovančev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia1951:10,7771,730
Serbia351:204,14112,371

The alternate forms: Jovancev (5) are calculated separately.

Jovančev (140) may also be a first name.

Jovančev Last Name Facts

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

Jovančev is more commonly found in North Macedonia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Jovancev. Click here for other potential spellings of Jovančev.

How Common Is The Last Name Jovančev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jovančev is the 1,076,574th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. The surname Jovančev is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jovančev live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 781,395th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 140 people.

It is most common in North Macedonia, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 10,777. In North Macedonia Jovančev is mostly concentrated in: Eastern, where 64 percent are found, Southeastern, where 11 percent are found and Vardar, where 11 percent are found. Excluding North Macedonia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Serbia, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jovancev965/
Jovančeva94214/
Jovanučev942/
Jivančev881/
Jovanceva826/
Jovanchev822/
Yovanchev7110/
Yovancheva671/
Jovnašová5915/
Jovnášová591/
Juvan-Savoy533/

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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
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  • 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 Jovančev
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