Lijović Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Lijović Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lijović Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1161:36,4537,403
Serbia101:714,49524,752
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Lijovic (41) are calculated separately.

Lijović Last Name Facts

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

Lijović is most common in Croatia. It can appear as: Lijovic. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lijović? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lijović is the 1,573,888th most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Lijović live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Lijović is most numerous in Croatia, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 36,453. In Croatia Lijović is primarily found in: City of Zagreb, where 62 percent live, Split-Dalmatia County, where 11 percent live and Osijek-Baranja County, where 9 percent live. Outside of Croatia Lijović exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 8 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lijovic9541/
Lojović86245/
Lajović86100/
Lihović8691/
Lizović8619/
Lijević8611/
Lisović863/
Lijovich802/
Leović7772/
Ljobić771/
Lajovic71137/
Lihovic7125/
Lojovic717/
Lesović712/
Lojević711/
Lisovič711/
Lisovicz6741/
Lajovich6730/
Lojovich6722/
Lihovici6715/
Lejovitz6714/
Lihovich673/
Laiovich672/
Lizovich672/
Laiovitz671/

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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 Lijović
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