Vovčuk Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Vovčuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vovčuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina321:110,5138,853
Serbia131:549,61120,712
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646

The alternate forms: Vovcuk (2) are calculated separately.

Vovčuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vovčuk has its highest incidence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Vovcuk. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vovčuk? popularity and diffusion

Vovčuk is the 2,843,861st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Vovčuk occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vovčuk reside; 96 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Vovčuk is most numerous in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 110,513. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most common in: Republika Srpska, where 100 percent live. Excluding Bosnia and Herzegovina it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 28 percent live and Czechia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vovcuk942/
Vovčak8335/
Vovčák839/
Vovčok833/
Vovčuková803/
Vovchuk773,478/
Vovtšuk778/
Vovtsuk771/
Vovcuka771/
Vovchuck711/
Vovcak673/
Vovakuaku671/
Vovcok671/
Vavečák624/
Vovkach621/
Vovcoka621/
Fovekuku573/
Vufkić501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Vovčuk
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