Njeguš Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Njeguš Surname User-submission:

The Njeguš surname means 'from Njeguš, Montenegro'.

Njeguš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia341:210,14612,577
Bosnia and Herzegovina211:168,40010,427
Croatia121:352,38432,084
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Njegus (10) are calculated separately.

Njeguš Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Njeguš surname means 'from Njeguš, Montenegro'.

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Njeguš Last Name Facts

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

Njeguš occurs most in Serbia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Njegus. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Njeguš? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,312,869th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Njeguš are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Serbia, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 210,146. In Serbia it is most frequent in: Belgrade, where 94 percent live, South Banat District, where 3 percent live and Srem District, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Serbia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 31 percent live and Croatia, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Njeugou771/
Nyegu73139/
Njigu7378/
Ngegu7349/
Nzegu7319/
Nsegu732/
Njingu67342/
Ngengu67319/
Nyengu67214/
Njiogu6780/
Nzeagu6766/
Njigou6760/
Niegut6740/
Ngehgu6731/
Niengu6722/
Nyegau6719/
Niegud6712/
Nzeguu676/
Nniegu674/
Ngeguh673/
Niegou673/
Nziegu671/
Gnegou671/
Nseigu671/
Nseghu671/
Njegos671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Njeguš
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