Stojakovich Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Argentina

Stojakovich Surname User-submission:

This surname originates from the historical part of modern Croatia known as Vojna Krajina during Austrian-Hungarian Empire. It became surname from the name of Stojak. Usually for the Balkans, surnames were given by the name of oldest ancestor and that name was transformed in to diminutive as from the Stojak-ović.

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Stojakovich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1181:3,071,686178,560
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Stojakovich Surname Meaning

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This surname originates from the historical part of modern Croatia known as Vojna Krajina during Austrian-Hungarian Empire. It became surname from the name of Stojak. Usually for the Balkans, surnames were given by the name of oldest ancestor and that name was transformed in to diminutive as from the Stojak-ović. Stojak stands for the 'person of strong and unwavering believes'. The one who stands firmly on the ground.

- zeljko1806

Stojakovich Last Name Facts

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

Stojakovich is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Stojakovich click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stojakovich? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,415,499th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Stojakovich reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 3,071,686. In The United States Stojakovich is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 33 percent are found, Indiana, where 14 percent are found and Virginia, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Stojakovich occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Stojakovich Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Stojakovich last name are 25.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.95% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Stojakovich earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.94% more than the national average, earning $48,733 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.56% more than the national average, earning $50,956 CAD per year.

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