Rojević Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Rojević Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 59 | 1:10,840 | 1,570 |
| Serbia | 36 | 1:198,471 | 12,167 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
The alternate forms: Rojevic (6) are calculated separately.
Rojević Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rojević Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rojević is more frequently found in Montenegro than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Rojevic. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rojević? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rojević is the 1,882,912th most widespread surname internationally, held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rojević reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Montenegro, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 10,840. In Montenegro it is mostly found in: Nikšić Municipality, where 69 percent live, Podgorica Capital City, where 27 percent live and Danilovgrad Municipality, where 3 percent live. Aside from Montenegro Rojević occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 37 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rojevic | 95 | 6 | / |
| Rojcević | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rajević | 86 | 534 | / |
| Rujević | 86 | 500 | / |
| Rojović | 86 | 2 | / |
| Radjević | 80 | 19 | / |
| Rojbić | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ruević | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rajović | 71 | 1,336 | / |
| Rujović | 71 | 102 | / |
| Rajevic | 71 | 65 | / |
| Rujevic | 71 | 49 | / |
| Roževič | 71 | 43 | / |
| Rasević | 71 | 7 | / |
| Roevich | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rojavic | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rozevic | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rogevich | 67 | 33 | / |
| Rajevich | 67 | 25 | / |
| Rojewicz | 67 | 23 | / |
| Rejevich | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rozevich | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rojovicz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rozevics | 67 | 2 | / |
| Royevich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rodcevič | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roževics | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rosevicz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rocevičė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roehvich | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Rojević
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