Karajovic Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Karajovic Surname User-submission:
Karajović (Karajovic) is Serbian surname. It is constructed from two parts kara, which is a word of Turkish origin related to 'black' or 'dark skin' and Jović usually interpreted as 'son of Jova' or 'son of Jovo'. Jova and Jovo are two versions of the same name occurring in different regions in Serbia.
Read More About This SurnameKarajovic Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Karajović (777) are calculated separately.
Karajovic Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Karajović (Karajovic) is Serbian surname. It is constructed from two parts kara, which is a word of Turkish origin related to 'black' or 'dark skin' and Jović usually interpreted as 'son of Jova' or 'son of Jovo'. Jova and Jovo are two versions of the same name occurring in different regions in Serbia. Kara is an attribute usually given by Ottoman Turks to Serbs, which were giving them certain troubles, in this case Kara-Jova, meaning 'black Jova', in the end Karajović is a son of 'black Jova'.
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Average Karajovic Salary in
United States
$29,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karajovic Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karajovic Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karajovic is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Karajović. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karajovic? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. Karajovic is predominantly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Karajovic reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most numerous in Canada, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,834,276. In Canada Karajovic is primarily concentrated in: Ontario, where 85 percent are found and Quebec, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Canada this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.
Karajovic Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Karajovic earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.84% less than the national average, earning $39,827 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karajović | 96 | 777 | / |
| Karauzovic | 84 | 3 | / |
| Korajoevic | 84 | 1 | / |
| Karazovich | 84 | 1 | / |
| Karasovich | 84 | 1 | / |
| Karajbic | 82 | 3 | / |
| Karoevich | 78 | 3 | / |
| Karaevich | 78 | 3 | / |
| Karasovych | 74 | 1 | / |
| Karajbić | 71 | 143 | / |
| Kerojevic | 67 | 19 | / |
| Corajevic | 67 | 5 | / |
| Karievich | 67 | 3 | / |
| Carouvich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kareevich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karyevich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karasovykh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Khareevich | 63 | 1 | / |
| Karogiewicz | 60 | 1 | / |
| Karaibiş | 59 | 277 | / |
| Karaibik | 59 | 27 | / |
| Koreevich | 56 | 4 | / |
| Kariewicz | 56 | 3 | / |
| Karyevych | 56 | 2 | / |
| Karayibik | 56 | 1 | / |
| Carojević | 56 | 1 | / |
| Karagiawis | 53 | 1 | / |
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