Rović Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Rović Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Rović Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia511:140,0979,935
Bosnia and Herzegovina51:707,28014,781
Montenegro21:319,7827,691

The alternate forms: Rovic (7) are calculated separately.

Rović Last Name Facts

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

Rović (Arabic: روفيك) is found in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Rovic. For other possible spellings of Rović click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rović? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,530,696th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rović live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Serbia, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 140,097. In Serbia it is most prevalent in: Srem District, where 71 percent live, South Bačka District, where 25 percent live and Belgrade, where 2 percent live. Other than Serbia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 9 percent live and Montenegro, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rovic937/
Hrgović83578/
Ravić80726/
Robić80182/
Rovics7339/
Rovich7331/
Rovitz7329/
Rojbić7311/
Rovaiz734/
Hrovic732/
Rovits731/
Rovitch6710/
Hrgovič676/
Royvich671/
Rovitsh671/
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Rović Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rović in the Arabic language
روفيكrwfyk-

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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 Rović
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