Sojević Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Sojević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sojević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo661:28,2102,901
Serbia641:111,6408,662
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Sojevic (16) are calculated separately.

Sojević Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sojević is carried by more people in Kosovo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Sojevic. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sojević? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,565,797th most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sojević are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Kosovo, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 28,210. In Kosovo it is most common in: District of Pristina, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Kosovo Sojević exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 49 percent live and Montenegro, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sojevic9516/
Sajević8684/
Jojević8636/
Sujević8619/
Sosević866/
Žujević71387/
Sajevic71274/
Sajović7149/
Šujević7147/
Jojović7120/
Sujevic719/
Soevich714/
Cajević714/
Sacević713/
Sajevič711/
Sojivic711/
Zujević711/
Jajević711/
Džajević6784/
Sujevich6714/
Sojewicz679/
Sajevich673/
Sajevics672/
Saihović671/
Sájevics671/
Sajevicz671/
Sajeviez671/
Sojovits671/
Soievicz671/

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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 Sojević
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