Stojanovska Surname

49,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Stojanovska 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.

Stojanovska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia9,9101:2124
Australia1011:267,28424,253
Sweden631:156,29810,904
Serbia491:145,81510,189
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Slovenia361:69,1029,774
Latvia171:120,59117,235
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
England111:5,065,278148,650
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Albania51:582,81119,572
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Stojanovská (12) are calculated separately.

Stojanovska 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.

- ssmilica987

This is a Macedonian surname, denoting a descendent of Stojan ('standing').

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Stojanovska Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stojanovska is found in North Macedonia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Stojanovská. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Stojanovska? popularity and diffusion

Stojanovska is the 49,927th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 707,941 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Stojanovska live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Stojanovska is most widely held in North Macedonia, where it is carried by 9,910 people, or 1 in 212. In North Macedonia Stojanovska is mostly concentrated in: Skopje, where 51 percent are found, Northeastern, where 16 percent are found and Pelagonia, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account North Macedonia this last name exists in 28 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Stojanovska Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Stojanovska last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Stojanovska earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.16% more than the national average, earning $51,846 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.55% less than the national average, earning $47,424 CAD per year.

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