Sehović Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sehović Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sehović Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina501:70,7287,366
Serbia181:396,94217,613
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Montenegro51:127,9134,949
Slovenia31:829,22525,091

The alternate forms: Šehović (2,452), Sehovic (530), Šehovic (13) & Šehovič (1) are calculated separately.

Sehović Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sehović occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Šehović, Sehovic, Šehovic or Šehovič. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sehović? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,075,631st most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sehović reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Sehović is most commonly held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 70,728. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is primarily found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Bosnia and Herzegovina it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 22 percent are found and Croatia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šehović952,452/
Sehovic95530/
Seović9223/
Šehovic9013/
Šehovič901/
Cehović862/
Scehovic8025/
Sehovich8014/
Shehoviç802/
Džehović801/
Sehovics801/
Šeović7719/
Seovic7719/
Ceović771/
Shehovich7552/
Cehovic7146/
Sheovic714/
Shyoviz711/
Šehovićová711/
Seovich711/
Cehovics6779/
Shiovitz6747/
Cehovici6737/
Shyovitz679/
Shiovits671/
Shiovich671/
Džihović671/
Scehovicova671/
Cehovich671/

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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 Sehović
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