Nuković Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Nuković Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuković Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia2591:27,5872,990
Bosnia and Herzegovina241:147,3509,891
Montenegro201:31,9782,663
Croatia121:352,38432,084
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

The alternate forms: Nukovic (60) & Nukovič (1) are calculated separately.

Nuković Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nuković is found in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Nukovic or Nukovič. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuković? popularity and diffusion

Nuković is the 860,770th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Nuković live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Serbia, where it is carried by 259 people, or 1 in 27,587. In Serbia Nuković is primarily found in: Raška District, where 58 percent reside, Zlatibor District, where 37 percent reside and Belgrade, where 4 percent reside. Other than Serbia it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 8 percent reside and Montenegro, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nukovic9560/
Nukovič951/
Nauković9336/
Niković86486/
Noković86189/
Nicković805/
Nukovich804/
Naukovic802/
Naukovich75179/
Nukhovich754/
Neukovich751/
Nicović71295/
Nokovic7145/
Nougkovits711/
Nikovič711/
Nikovits67105/
Nikovicz672/
Nikovitz671/
Nutkowicz6320/
Naukowicz6311/
Naukovych6310/
Nikowitz53247/
Nikovets534/
Hnocovic532/
Nikowicz532/
Nocovitz531/
Nockowicz5013/
Nickowitz5010/

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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 Nuković
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