Kovacević Surname
Approximately 687 people bear this surname
Kovacević Surname User-submission:
Kovacevic is a mostly south Slavic surname, meaning 'one of a blacksmith'
Kovacević Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 372 | 1:19,207 | 2,213 |
| Croatia | 151 | 1:28,004 | 5,782 |
| Montenegro | 144 | 1:4,441 | 856 |
| Slovenia | 11 | 1:226,152 | 15,984 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 1:1,178,801 | 15,876 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
The alternate forms: Kovačević (65,357), Kovacevic (8,539), Kovaćević (69), Kovacevič (1), Kovačevič (142), Kovaçeviç (2), Kovačevic (1), Kovaćevič (1) & Kovacévic (1) are calculated separately.
Kovacević Surname Meaning
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Kovacevic is a mostly south Slavic surname, meaning 'one of a blacksmith'
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Where Does The Last Name Kovacević Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kovacević has its highest incidence in Serbia. It can be rendered as a variant: Kovačević, Kovacevic, Kovaćević, Kovacevič, Kovačevič, Kovaçeviç, Kovačevic, Kovaćevič or Kovacévic. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovacević? popularity and diffusion
It is the 484,164th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,607,782 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kovacević live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is borne by 372 people, or 1 in 19,207. In Serbia it is most numerous in: Belgrade, where 91 percent live, South Bačka District, where 3 percent live and South Banat District, where 2 percent live. Not including Serbia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 22 percent live and Montenegro, where 21 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kovačević | 96 | 65,357 | / |
| Kovacevic | 96 | 8,539 | / |
| Kovaćević | 96 | 69 | / |
| Kovacevič | 96 | 1 | / |
| Kovachević | 95 | 32 | / |
| Kovačevič | 93 | 142 | / |
| Kovaçeviç | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kovačevic | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kovaćevič | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kovacévic | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kovašević | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kovaceviz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kovacevich | 84 | 1,817 | / |
| Kovaceivic | 84 | 4 | / |
| Kovačeević | 84 | 3 | / |
| Kovacevicz | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kovaceevic | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kovacevici | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kovaacevic | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kovachevich | 80 | 434 | / |
| Kovacsevics | 80 | 24 | / |
| Kovacsevits | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kobašević | 78 | 97 | / |
| Covacevic | 78 | 6 | / |
| Kavacevic | 78 | 5 | / |
| Kavazević | 78 | 4 | / |
| Kavačević | 78 | 4 | / |
| Kobasević | 78 | 3 | / |
| Kovacebic | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kovacevec | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kovacewic | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kovasevic | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kowacevic | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kobacevic | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kovazevic | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kovačevićová | 76 | 15 | / |
| Kovacevicova | 76 | 1 | / |
| Covacevich | 74 | 649 | / |
| Kowaczewić | 74 | 11 | / |
| Kovasevich | 74 | 9 | / |
| Kowacevich | 74 | 4 | / |
| Kavacevich | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kovacivich | 74 | 1 | / |
| Covacevici | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kovasevits | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kovatchevitch | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kovácsevics | 70 | 314 | / |
| Kovachevych | 70 | 100 | / |
| Kovashevich | 70 | 57 | / |
| Covachevich | 70 | 54 | / |
| Kovatsevits | 70 | 17 | / |
| Kobachevich | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kowachevich | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kovatsevich | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kavachevich | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kevešević | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kovačevičová | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kovatschevitsch | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kabacevic | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kevesević | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowacewiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kovachiviche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kovasevyc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kobasevic | 67 | 1 | / |
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