Oručević Surname

760,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 376 people bear this surname

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

Oručević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oručević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina3501:10,1042,028
Croatia141:302,04329,715
Montenegro81:79,9464,069
Slovenia41:621,91923,710

The alternate forms: Orucević (19), Orućević (1), Orucevic (116) & Oruçeviç (1) are calculated separately.

Oručević Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oručević is held by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Orucević, Orućević, Orucevic or Oruçeviç. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oručević? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 760,012th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 19,381,771 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Oručević are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 350 people, or 1 in 10,104. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Bosnia and Herzegovina Oručević is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 4 percent are found and Montenegro, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orucević9619/
Orućević961/
Orucevic92116/
Oruçeviç921/
Aručević8826/
Oročević881/
Aričević757/
Arucević752/
Arucevic6311/
Arusievicz5611/
Garusevich561/
Garushevich531/
Arizović502/

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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 Oručević
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