Preković Surname

1,108,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Preković Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Preković Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia2161:33,0783,496
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Prekovic (8) & Prekovič (1) are calculated separately.

Preković Last Name Facts

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

Preković occurs more in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Prekovic or Prekovič. Click here for other possible spellings of Preković.

How Common Is The Last Name Preković? popularity and diffusion

The last name Preković is the 1,108,016th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. The surname Preković occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Preković live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is borne by 216 people, or 1 in 33,078. In Serbia it is primarily concentrated in: Šumadija District, where 91 percent live, Raška District, where 9 percent live and Kolubara District, where 0 percent live. Besides Serbia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 1 percent live and North Macedonia, where 0 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Preković
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