Novakovic Surname
Approximately 3,423 people bear this surname
Novakovic Surname User-submission:
(Serbian, Croatian) Descendant of the novak; i.e., the new, used in the sense of a novice. It derived from the Serbo-Croatian Nȍvāk, which comes from the word novak, meaning 'new, novice', common suffix -(ov)ić, meaning 'son', and Proto-Slavic -iťь, meaning 'little, mini form'.
Read More About This SurnameNovakovic Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 599 | 1:14,216 | 2,084 |
| United States | 569 | 1:637,010 | 51,261 |
| Australia | 454 | 1:59,462 | 7,217 |
| Germany | 339 | 1:237,479 | 26,122 |
| Canada | 294 | 1:125,325 | 13,101 |
| France | 284 | 1:233,883 | 36,253 |
| England | 273 | 1:204,095 | 17,723 |
| Sweden | 207 | 1:47,569 | 3,705 |
| Switzerland | 131 | 1:62,694 | 7,743 |
| Denmark | 38 | 1:148,545 | 13,026 |
| Chile | 37 | 1:476,121 | 12,335 |
| Greece | 33 | 1:335,751 | 47,626 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Italy | 23 | 1:2,658,986 | 96,069 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Djibouti | 4 | 1:228,733 | 966 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
The alternate forms: Novaković (31,539) & Novakovič (56) are calculated separately.
Novakovic (15) may also be a first name.
Novakovic Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(Serbian, Croatian) Descendant of the novak; i.e., the new, used in the sense of a novice. It derived from the Serbo-Croatian Nȍvāk, which comes from the word novak, meaning 'new, novice', common suffix -(ov)ić, meaning 'son', and Proto-Slavic -iťь, meaning 'little, mini form'. Novaković, 'ć' as 'c' or 'ch'.
- deleted-173293This is a surname of Serbian and Croatian origin. It is derived from the possessive Novakov (belonging to Novak/of Novak) and the Serbo-Croatian diminutive suffix -ić, meaning 'son of' or 'child of'.
- stronzoNovakovic Demographics
Average Novakovic Salary in
United States
$51,614 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Novakovic Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Novakovic Come From? nationality or country of origin
Novakovic is found in Austria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Novaković or Novakovič. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Novakovic? popularity and diffusion
The surname Novakovic is the 131,961st most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,128,994 people. The surname Novakovic is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Novakovic are found; 41 percent are found in Western Europe and 32 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 15 people.
The surname is most common in Austria, where it is borne by 599 people, or 1 in 14,216. In Austria Novakovic is mostly found in: Vienna, where 68 percent are found, Upper Austria, where 12 percent are found and Lower Austria, where 7 percent are found. Beside Austria this last name occurs in 46 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Australia, where 13 percent are found.
Novakovic Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Novakovic surname are 2.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.68% registered with the political party.
The amount Novakovic earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 40.19% more than the national average, earning 485,173 kr per year; in United States they earn 19.62% more than the national average, earning $51,614 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.39% more than the national average, earning $50,868 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novaković | 96 | 31,539 | / |
| Novakovič | 96 | 56 | / |
| Novakovich | 95 | 1,001 | / |
| Novakovics | 95 | 33 | / |
| Noovakovic | 95 | 4 | / |
| Novakkovic | 95 | 2 | / |
| Novakovick | 95 | 1 | / |
| Novakovitch | 90 | 12 | / |
| Novakhovich | 90 | 2 | / |
| Novacovic | 89 | 10 | / |
| Navakovic | 89 | 9 | / |
| Novakavic | 89 | 8 | / |
| Novakovik | 89 | 5 | / |
| Nowakovic | 89 | 2 | / |
| Novakowic | 89 | 1 | / |
| Novakovicova | 86 | 1 | / |
| Novacovici | 84 | 531 | / |
| Novakovych | 84 | 97 | / |
| Novakovits | 84 | 64 | / |
| Novákovics | 84 | 54 | / |
| Novacovich | 84 | 26 | / |
| Novokovich | 84 | 11 | / |
| Novakowich | 84 | 5 | / |
| Navakovich | 84 | 5 | / |
| Novakavich | 84 | 2 | / |
| Novakovish | 84 | 1 | / |
| Novacovics | 84 | 1 | / |
| Novokhovich | 80 | 15 | / |
| Nowakoviscz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nowakowic | 78 | 3 | / |
| Navaković | 78 | 1 | / |
| Novakovičová | 76 | 9 | / |
| Novakowitsch | 76 | 2 | / |
| Novakovićová | 76 | 1 | / |
| Nowakowicz | 74 | 285 | / |
| Novakovets | 74 | 115 | / |
| Novákovits | 74 | 12 | / |
| Novokovych | 74 | 3 | / |
| Nowakowiec | 74 | 1 | / |
| Novákových | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nowakowitsch | 67 | 26 | / |
| Nowakowić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Navakovets | 63 | 3 | / |
| Novokovets | 63 | 2 | / |
| Novakavets | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nobakovets | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nowakowitz | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nowakowike | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nowakowecz | 63 | 1 | / |
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