Perović Surname
Approximately 10,054 people bear this surname
Perović Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 4,836 | 1:1,477 | 207 |
| Montenegro | 3,509 | 1:182 | 17 |
| Croatia | 573 | 1:7,380 | 1,174 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 536 | 1:6,598 | 1,346 |
| Kosovo | 488 | 1:3,815 | 638 |
| Slovenia | 95 | 1:26,186 | 5,524 |
| North Macedonia | 11 | 1:191,043 | 13,158 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Perovic (940) & Perovič (28) are calculated separately.
Perović Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perović Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Perović has its highest incidence in Serbia. It can also appear as a variant: Perovic or Perovič. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Perović? popularity and diffusion
The last name Perović is the 50,996th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 724,840 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Perović reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Serbia, where it is borne by 4,836 people, or 1 in 1,477. In Serbia Perović is primarily concentrated in: Belgrade, where 20 percent are found, Šumadija District, where 14 percent are found and South Bačka District, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Serbia this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Montenegro, where 35 percent are found and Croatia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perovic | 95 | 940 | / |
| Perovič | 95 | 28 | / |
| Petrović | 93 | 143,604 | / |
| Peroević | 93 | 1 | / |
| Petrrović | 88 | 1 | / |
| Petroivić | 88 | 1 | / |
| Parović | 86 | 335 | / |
| Porović | 86 | 246 | / |
| Pirović | 86 | 186 | / |
| Perovićová | 82 | 5 | / |
| Petrovič | 80 | 3,308 | / |
| Perovich | 80 | 911 | / |
| Petravić | 80 | 243 | / |
| Perovics | 80 | 6 | / |
| Perovitz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pejrovic | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peirovic | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petrovits | 75 | 542 | / |
| Petrovicz | 75 | 350 | / |
| Petrovitš | 75 | 15 | / |
| Peirovich | 75 | 3 | / |
| Petrovičs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Peyrovich | 75 | 1 | / |
| Peroviche | 75 | 1 | / |
| Perovitch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Perovichz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Petrovitch | 71 | 513 | / |
| Pirovic | 71 | 80 | / |
| Paravić | 71 | 78 | / |
| Perovec | 71 | 41 | / |
| Piroviç | 71 | 8 | / |
| Perovičová | 71 | 8 | / |
| Peraviz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Petrovistz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petrovists | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pereviz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petrovitsh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pirovich | 67 | 95 | / |
| Petrovitsch | 67 | 80 | / |
| Perowitz | 67 | 77 | / |
| Pirovits | 67 | 50 | / |
| Perowicz | 67 | 49 | / |
| Perovych | 67 | 27 | / |
| Pirovitz | 67 | 22 | / |
| Pirovics | 67 | 6 | / |
| Perovets | 67 | 5 | / |
| Perevaiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pirovitš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pereveiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petrovíč | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petravič | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peravaiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piorovič | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Perović
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