Stihović Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Stihović Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stihović Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia281:151,02220,421
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Štihović (20) & Stihovic (5) are calculated separately.

Stihović Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stihović is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Štihović or Stihovic. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Stihović? popularity and diffusion

The last name Stihović is the 3,665,662nd most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Stihović reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 151,022. In Croatia it is mostly found in: Istria County, where 89 percent reside, Virovitica-Podravina County, where 7 percent reside and City of Zagreb, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Croatia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Serbia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Štihović9620/
Stihovic965/
Stijović88353/
Stahović8818/
Steović803/
Stahovic7562/
Stijovic7546/
Stohovic756/
Stahoviak71114/
Stojhovic7113/
Stijovich719/
Stehoviak711/
Šteović6710/
Stahovec63286/
Stahoviakii631/
Stehovec631/
Stahovyak594/
Stahyvka501/

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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 Stihović
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