Varcaković Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Varcaković Surname User-submission:
A Serbian surname originating in the 19th century with a top professional family of traditional reapers, from the town of Varcar (Vakuf) (now in Mrkonjić Grad) in the Western Balkans.
Read More About This SurnameVarcaković Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 108 | 1:32,744 | 4,971 |
| Serbia | 10 | 1:714,495 | 24,752 |
The alternate forms: Varcakovic (6) are calculated separately.
Varcaković Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A Serbian surname originating in the 19th century with a top professional family of traditional reapers, from the town of Varcar (Vakuf) (now in Mrkonjić Grad) in the Western Balkans. It comes from:
Varcak = 'scythe' (an agricultural hand tool for cutting grass or reaping crops)
-ović = Slavic possessive case suffix/patrynomic
- vsvVarcaković Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Varcaković Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Varcaković occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Varcakovic. Click here for further possible spellings of Varcaković.
How Common Is The Last Name Varcaković? popularity and diffusion
The last name Varcaković is the 1,674,734th most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Varcaković live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 32,744. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Varcaković is primarily found in: Brčko District, where 100 percent are found. Barring Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Serbia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varcakovic | 97 | 6 | / |
| Varsaković | 90 | 2 | / |
| Forčaković | 70 | 215 | / |
| Forcakovic | 70 | 4 | / |
| Forćaković | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vragočović | 60 | 4 | / |
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Footnotes
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