Savović Surname

281,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Savović Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Savović 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
Serbia6411:11,1471,331
Montenegro5371:1,191216
Bosnia and Herzegovina1441:24,5584,079
Croatia231:183,85222,841
Kosovo141:132,9916,224
Slovenia111:226,15215,984
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Savovic (134) & Šavović (1) are calculated separately.

Savović Last Name Facts

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

Savović is most common in Serbia. It can also appear in the variant forms: Savovic or Šavović. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Savović? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 281,430th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,315,497 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Savović are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Savović is most widely held in Serbia, where it is borne by 641 people, or 1 in 11,147. In Serbia Savović is primarily found in: Belgrade, where 17 percent reside, Rasina District, where 12 percent reside and Zlatibor District, where 10 percent reside. Not including Serbia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Montenegro, where 39 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 11 percent reside.

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
Savovic95134/
Šavović951/
Sabović8629/
Savovich8043/
Savovici8016/
Džavović807/
Jovović714,367/
Šabović711,095/
Sabovic71310/
Sobović713/
Savobic711/
Sabovich6767/
Shaboviç675/
Sovovich675/
Shabovic674/
Sabovics672/
Savowicz671/
Savavich671/
Sabovitz671/
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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 Savović
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