Negojević Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Negojević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Negojević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia1311:54,5425,197
Kosovo71:265,9818,180
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Negojevic (19) are calculated separately.

Negojević Last Name Facts

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

The surname Negojević is found most in Serbia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Negojevic. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Negojević? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,497,948th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Negojević reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Serbia, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 54,542. In Serbia it is most prevalent in: Raška District, where 57 percent reside, Belgrade, where 33 percent reside and Moravica District, where 9 percent reside. Besides Serbia Negojević exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kosovo, where 5 percent reside and Montenegro, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Negojevic9619/
Nigojević8914/
Nigoević8251/
Noćajević7845/
Nicojević7825/
Nočajević7819/
Nocajević782/
Nigojevich745/
Nocajevic671/
Nicojevic671/
Nigoyevich631/
Nigaevich561/
Nagajewicz534/

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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 Negojević
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