Kuveljić Surname

491,125th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 674 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Kuveljić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuveljić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia4211:16,9711,982
Montenegro2281:2,805590
Croatia201:211,43024,636
Kosovo41:465,46710,032
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Kuveljic (11) are calculated separately.

Kuveljić Last Name Facts

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

Kuveljić occurs more in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Kuveljic. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuveljić? popularity and diffusion

Kuveljić is the 491,125th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,812,383 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kuveljić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Kuveljić is most frequent in Serbia, where it is borne by 421 people, or 1 in 16,971. In Serbia Kuveljić is mostly concentrated in: Moravica District, where 26 percent live, Zlatibor District, where 19 percent live and West Bačka District, where 17 percent live. Aside from Serbia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Montenegro, where 34 percent live and Croatia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuveljic9611/
Kuvelja8088/
Cuvelie6744/
Cuvelier6311,274/
Cuveilje6322/
Cobeljić634/
Cuveliez633/
Cuveilie632/
Cuvellier591,333/
Cuvelliez59165/
Couvelier5915/
Cauvelier591/
Cuveillier56132/
Cuvilje5332/
Cubelie532/
Cobeljic502/

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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 Kuveljić
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