Miljković Surname

35,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,011 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Miljković Surname User-submission:

Surname Miljković (Миљковић) is predominantly of Serbian origin, but may also be found in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia. It is derived from a male name Miljko (Миљко) or Milka (Милка). The surname is most prevalent in Serbia with the highest reported density.

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Miljković Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia12,5671:56990
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,1321:3,124603
Kosovo6011:3,098517
Croatia4001:10,5721,944
Slovenia2131:11,6792,778
Montenegro701:9,1371,428
North Macedonia231:91,3688,238
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

The alternate forms: Miljkovic (1,298) & Miljkovič (10) are calculated separately.

Miljković Surname Meaning

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Surname Miljković (Миљковић) is predominantly of Serbian origin, but may also be found in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia. It is derived from a male name Miljko (Миљко) or Milka (Милка). The surname is most prevalent in Serbia with the highest reported density.

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Miljković Last Name Facts

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

The surname Miljković occurs more in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Miljkovic or Miljkovič. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Miljković? popularity and diffusion

The surname Miljković is the 35,213th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 485,480 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Miljković live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Serbia, where it is held by 12,567 people, or 1 in 569. In Serbia it is primarily found in: Nišava District, where 16 percent live, Jablanica District, where 14 percent live and Rasina District, where 12 percent live. Not including Serbia this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 8 percent live and Kosovo, where 4 percent live.

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