Nišavić Surname

264,506th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Nišavić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nišavić Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro8111:789143
Serbia6271:11,3951,372
Bosnia and Herzegovina241:147,3509,891
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Kosovo41:465,46710,032

The alternate forms: Nisavić (14) & Nisavic (66) are calculated separately.

Nišavić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nišavić is more commonly found in Montenegro than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Nisavić or Nisavic. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nišavić? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 264,506th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,924,018 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Nišavić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Nišavić is most common in Montenegro, where it is held by 811 people, or 1 in 789. In Montenegro it is most numerous in: Bijelo Polje Municipality, where 57 percent live, Berane Municipality, where 31 percent live and Podgorica Capital City, where 6 percent live. Beside Montenegro it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 42 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nisavić9514/
Nisavic9066/
Nišević861,192/
Nišović8638/
Nuišović8016/
Nešović712,956/
Nicević71644/
Nušević71129/
Nešević71104/
Nisević7110/
Nićović711/
Najcević673/
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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 Nišavić
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