Karović Surname

349,113th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,046 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Karović Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karović Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia6401:11,1641,338
Bosnia and Herzegovina2761:12,8132,492
Montenegro961:6,6621,172
Croatia251:169,14421,748
North Macedonia51:420,29419,032
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

The alternate forms: Karovic (129), Karovič (99) & Karovíč (2) are calculated separately.

Karović Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karović occurs most in Serbia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Karovic, Karovič or Karovíč. Click here for other possible spellings of Karović.

How Common Is The Last Name Karović? popularity and diffusion

It is the 349,113th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,967,061 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Karović live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Karović is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is borne by 640 people, or 1 in 11,164. In Serbia Karović is primarily found in: Raška District, where 40 percent live, Moravica District, where 20 percent live and Belgrade, where 14 percent live. Excluding Serbia it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 26 percent live and Montenegro, where 9 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
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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 Karović
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