Rujović Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Rujović Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rujović Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia321:223,28012,990
Montenegro311:20,6312,201
Kosovo271:68,9584,589
Bosnia and Herzegovina101:353,64013,005
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519

The alternate forms: Rujovic (27) & Rujovič (1) are calculated separately.

Rujović Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rujović is held by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Rujovic or Rujovič. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rujović? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,828,462nd most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rujović are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 74 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Rujović is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 223,280. In Serbia Rujović is most common in: Raška District, where 97 percent are found and Šumadija District, where 3 percent are found. Other than Serbia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Montenegro, where 30 percent are found and Kosovo, where 26 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rujovic9527/
Rujovič951/
Rajović861,336/
Rujević86500/
Rusović86103/
Rucović8634/
Ružović863/
Rojović862/
Ruević771/
Rajević71534/
Rajovic71223/
Ružovič71149/
Rojević7197/
Rujevic7149/
Ruzovic7113/
Rusovič712/
Rejovic711/
Ruzovich6712/
Rojovicz672/
Rajovich672/
Ruzovits671/
Rejovitz671/

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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 Rujović
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