Lović Surname
Approximately 881 people bear this surname
Lović Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 457 | 1:15,634 | 1,843 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 197 | 1:17,951 | 3,247 |
| Croatia | 125 | 1:33,829 | 6,935 |
| Slovenia | 96 | 1:25,913 | 5,483 |
| Montenegro | 6 | 1:106,594 | 4,599 |
The alternate forms: Lovic (288) & Lovič (88) are calculated separately.
Lović Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lović Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lović is carried by more people in Serbia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Lovic or Lovič. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lović? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lović is the 399,363rd most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,271,902 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lović reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Serbia, where it is held by 457 people, or 1 in 15,634. In Serbia Lović is most common in: Belgrade, where 34 percent live, Toplica District, where 18 percent live and Zlatibor District, where 9 percent live. Other than Serbia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 22 percent live and Croatia, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lovic | 93 | 288 | / |
| Lovič | 93 | 88 | / |
| Liović | 91 | 351 | / |
| Llović | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lević | 80 | 1,483 | / |
| Lavić | 80 | 110 | / |
| Loviz | 80 | 42 | / |
| Lovich | 73 | 596 | / |
| Lovitz | 73 | 386 | / |
| Liovic | 73 | 54 | / |
| Louviz | 73 | 21 | / |
| Lyovic | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lovicz | 73 | 6 | / |
| Loveci | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lovici | 73 | 2 | / |
| Llovic | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lloviz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hlobić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Levaić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lovitch | 67 | 155 | / |
| Llovich | 67 | 26 | / |
| Lovitts | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lyovich | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lojvich | 67 | 3 | / |
| Liovich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louvich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luovich | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lović
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