Selović Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Selović Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 46 | 1:13,904 | 1,821 |
| North Macedonia | 38 | 1:55,302 | 5,771 |
The alternate forms: Šelović (40) & Selovic (18) are calculated separately.
Selović Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selović Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Selović is more frequently found in Montenegro than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Šelović or Selovic. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selović? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,047,559th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. Selović is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Selović are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Montenegro, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 13,904. In Montenegro Selović is mostly concentrated in: Ulcinj Municipality, where 89 percent reside, Bar Municipality, where 9 percent reside and Herceg Novi Municipality, where 2 percent reside. Barring Montenegro Selović exists in one country. It also occurs in North Macedonia, where 45 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Šelović | 95 | 40 | / |
| Selovic | 95 | 18 | / |
| Scelović | 93 | 1 | / |
| Jelović | 86 | 400 | / |
| Zelović | 86 | 69 | / |
| Silović | 86 | 63 | / |
| Salović | 86 | 52 | / |
| Selavić | 86 | 10 | / |
| Solović | 86 | 7 | / |
| Celović | 86 | 6 | / |
| Sajlović | 80 | 312 | / |
| Sailović | 80 | 189 | / |
| Djelović | 80 | 49 | / |
| Selovich | 80 | 18 | / |
| Scelovic | 80 | 8 | / |
| Salhović | 80 | 2 | / |
| Saliović | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shelovich | 75 | 8 | / |
| Seylovich | 75 | 3 | / |
| Seilovits | 75 | 1 | / |
| Džeilović | 75 | 1 | / |
| Selovitch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jelavić | 71 | 1,136 | / |
| Žilović | 71 | 304 | / |
| Šilović | 71 | 205 | / |
| Zalović | 71 | 106 | / |
| Salević | 71 | 96 | / |
| Šolović | 71 | 64 | / |
| Silovic | 71 | 55 | / |
| Celovic | 71 | 44 | / |
| Cilović | 71 | 39 | / |
| Zelovic | 71 | 37 | / |
| Gilović | 71 | 37 | / |
| Selevič | 71 | 29 | / |
| Solovič | 71 | 24 | / |
| Zelovič | 71 | 22 | / |
| Šalović | 71 | 21 | / |
| Zilović | 71 | 9 | / |
| Jelovič | 71 | 6 | / |
| Selavic | 71 | 3 | / |
| Solević | 71 | 3 | / |
| Selovicova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Celoviz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zolović | 71 | 1 | / |
| Šelević | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silovich | 67 | 162 | / |
| Zelovics | 67 | 126 | / |
| Jelovich | 67 | 82 | / |
| Solovitz | 67 | 63 | / |
| Djilović | 67 | 44 | / |
| Zelovits | 67 | 41 | / |
| Salovitz | 67 | 32 | / |
| Sailovic | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gelovich | 67 | 19 | / |
| Silovitz | 67 | 17 | / |
| Sajlovic | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jailović | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zelovich | 67 | 6 | / |
| Selovets | 67 | 4 | / |
| Salovicz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Džolović | 67 | 2 | / |
| Silovics | 67 | 2 | / |
| Selavich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selowitz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saliovič | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sylovich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Celovich | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Selović
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