Jovović Surname
Approximately 4,367 people bear this surname
Jovović Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 1,693 | 1:4,220 | 528 |
| Montenegro | 1,623 | 1:394 | 48 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 913 | 1:3,873 | 790 |
| Croatia | 70 | 1:60,409 | 11,225 |
| Slovenia | 38 | 1:65,465 | 9,549 |
| Kosovo | 26 | 1:71,610 | 4,700 |
| North Macedonia | 3 | 1:700,491 | 23,754 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Jovovic (185) & Jovovič (1) are calculated separately.
Jovović Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jovović Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jovović occurs most in Serbia. It can also appear as: Jovovic or Jovovič. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jovović? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 106,947th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,668,776 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jovović are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Serbia, where it is borne by 1,693 people, or 1 in 4,220. In Serbia Jovović is most common in: Belgrade, where 19 percent live, South Bačka District, where 18 percent live and Moravica District, where 13 percent live. Besides Serbia Jovović is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Montenegro, where 37 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 21 percent live.
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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 Jovović
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