Vlahović Surname
Approximately 5,580 people bear this surname
Vlahović Surname User-submission:
The Vlahović surname is patronymic from Serbo-Croatian vlah, meaning 'Romanian'.
Vlahović Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 2,130 | 1:1,985 | 124 |
| Serbia | 2,049 | 1:3,487 | 457 |
| Montenegro | 1,153 | 1:555 | 83 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 79 | 1:44,765 | 5,908 |
| Kosovo | 78 | 1:23,870 | 2,645 |
| Slovenia | 66 | 1:37,692 | 7,083 |
| North Macedonia | 16 | 1:131,342 | 10,370 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Vlahovic (728) & Vlahovič (96) are calculated separately.
Vlahović Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Vlahović surname is patronymic from Serbo-Croatian vlah, meaning 'Romanian'.
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Where Does The Last Name Vlahović Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vlahović is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Vlahovic or Vlahovič. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vlahović? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 86,346th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,306,012 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vlahović live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is borne by 2,130 people, or 1 in 1,985. In Croatia it is most prevalent in: City of Zagreb, where 23 percent live, Zagreb County, where 12 percent live and Split-Dalmatia County, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Croatia this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 37 percent live and Montenegro, where 21 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vlahovic | 96 | 728 | / |
| Vlahovič | 96 | 96 | / |
| Vlaović | 93 | 1,537 | / |
| Vlahovićová | 84 | 2 | / |
| Vlahovich | 82 | 331 | / |
| Vlahovics | 82 | 42 | / |
| Vlahovits | 82 | 6 | / |
| Vlahovici | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vlaovic | 80 | 63 | / |
| Vlahovitch | 78 | 2 | / |
| Vlahaovich | 78 | 2 | / |
| Vlaovich | 75 | 63 | / |
| Blahovič | 75 | 52 | / |
| Vlahovec | 75 | 37 | / |
| Blahovic | 75 | 11 | / |
| Wlahovic | 75 | 4 | / |
| Vlahovičová | 74 | 12 | / |
| Vlahovicova | 74 | 2 | / |
| Blahovich | 71 | 24 | / |
| Blahovics | 71 | 15 | / |
| Blahovici | 71 | 12 | / |
| Blahovits | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wlahovich | 71 | 8 | / |
| Blahovec | 63 | 728 | / |
| Blahovičová | 63 | 49 | / |
| Blahovicova | 63 | 4 | / |
| Blahovicsová | 60 | 5 | / |
| Blahowicz | 59 | 15 | / |
| Blahovets | 59 | 1 | / |
| Blahovecová | 53 | 3 | / |
| Bláhovec | 50 | 15 | / |
| Blahowec | 50 | 1 | / |
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