Uković Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Uković Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uković Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro331:19,3812,146
Croatia161:264,28827,725
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Ukovic (35) & Ukovič (2) are calculated separately.

Uković Last Name Facts

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

The last name Uković is carried by more people in Montenegro than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Ukovic or Ukovič. Click here for further possible spellings of Uković.

How Common Is The Last Name Uković? popularity and diffusion

The surname Uković is the 2,746,821st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. Uković occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Uković are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Montenegro, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 19,381. In Montenegro it is most common in: Berane Municipality, where 88 percent reside, Bar Municipality, where 3 percent reside and Podgorica Capital City, where 3 percent reside. Beside Montenegro it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 32 percent reside and Slovenia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ukovic9435/
Ukovič942/
Đuković92538/
Usković92188/
Utković92113/
Huković9270/
Ušković9258/
Husković86337/
Iković83286/
Oković83113/
Ucović8381/
Huskoović801/
Đoković775,799/
Điković7747/
Ňukovič7730/
Ukovich7720/
Uškovič7710/
Uskovič776/
Hukovic776/
Hukoviç771/
Gukovich7147/
Eukovich7131/
Uškovitš7110/
Uskovits713/
Ukhovich712/
Hukovics711/
Okovic6731/
Ucovic675/
Okovič671/
Ikovič671/
Gukhovich671/

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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
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  • 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 Uković
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