Stojanov Surname
Approximately 9,565 people bear this surname
Stojanov Surname User-submission:
Comes from Name Stojan, meaning of 'hold', 'stop'. By giving the name Stojan to a baby Serbs believe it will live, when previous births died.
Stojanov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 6,237 | 1:337 | 11 |
| Serbia | 1,802 | 1:3,965 | 504 |
| Croatia | 290 | 1:14,581 | 2,882 |
| Slovenia | 221 | 1:11,256 | 2,663 |
| United States | 203 | 1:1,785,512 | 117,316 |
| Australia | 146 | 1:184,902 | 18,557 |
| Switzerland | 129 | 1:63,666 | 7,829 |
| Germany | 112 | 1:718,799 | 54,527 |
| Czechia | 104 | 1:102,245 | 16,917 |
| Canada | 90 | 1:409,395 | 36,056 |
| Sweden | 33 | 1:298,387 | 20,789 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Austria | 19 | 1:448,181 | 44,644 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Montenegro | 9 | 1:71,063 | 3,870 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Bulgaria | 7 | 1:996,986 | 34,534 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Stojanov (3,924) may also be a first name.
Stojanov Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Comes from Name Stojan, meaning of 'hold', 'stop'. By giving the name Stojan to a baby Serbs believe it will live, when previous births died.
- ssmilica987This is a Macedonian surname, denoting a descendent of Stojan ('standing').
- deleted-173293Stojanov Demographics
Average Stojanov Salary in
United States
$54,986 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Stojanov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stojanov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Stojanov occurs more in North Macedonia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Stojanov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 53,394th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 761,897 people. The surname Stojanov is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Stojanov are found; 90 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 111,786th most common first name globally. It is borne by 3,924 people.
Stojanov is most frequent in North Macedonia, where it is borne by 6,237 people, or 1 in 337. In North Macedonia Stojanov is mostly concentrated in: Eastern, where 33 percent reside, Southeastern, where 29 percent reside and Skopje, where 17 percent reside. Other than North Macedonia this surname is found in 37 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 19 percent reside and Croatia, where 3 percent reside.
Stojanov Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Stojanov surname are 4.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.16% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Stojanov earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 27.43% more than the national average, earning $54,986 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.83% more than the national average, earning $56,057 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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