Vukanović Surname
Approximately 1,158 people bear this surname
Vukanović Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 479 | 1:14,916 | 1,772 |
| Montenegro | 334 | 1:1,915 | 406 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 209 | 1:16,921 | 3,119 |
| Croatia | 81 | 1:52,205 | 9,959 |
| North Macedonia | 42 | 1:50,035 | 5,380 |
| Kosovo | 10 | 1:186,187 | 7,122 |
| Slovenia | 3 | 1:829,225 | 25,091 |
The alternate forms: Vukanovic (72) & Vukanovič (1) are calculated separately.
Vukanović Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vukanović Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vukanović is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Vukanovic or Vukanovič. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vukanović? popularity and diffusion
Vukanović is the 322,243rd most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,293,218 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vukanović are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Serbia, where it is carried by 479 people, or 1 in 14,916. In Serbia it is mostly concentrated in: Belgrade, where 24 percent reside, Raška District, where 20 percent reside and South Bačka District, where 16 percent reside. Not including Serbia Vukanović occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Montenegro, where 29 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vukanovic | 96 | 72 | / |
| Vukanovič | 96 | 1 | / |
| Vukamnović | 95 | 2 | / |
| Vukasnović | 95 | 2 | / |
| Vukenović | 89 | 67 | / |
| Vucanović | 89 | 6 | / |
| Vikanović | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vukanovich | 84 | 93 | / |
| Bujkanović | 84 | 18 | / |
| Bokanović | 78 | 200 | / |
| Vicanović | 78 | 88 | / |
| Vucanovic | 78 | 14 | / |
| Bucanović | 78 | 7 | / |
| Vukanovičová | 76 | 4 | / |
| Bukanovich | 74 | 50 | / |
| Vucanovich | 74 | 5 | / |
| Bukhanovich | 70 | 34 | / |
| Buckanovich | 70 | 6 | / |
| Bokanovic | 67 | 41 | / |
| Bucanovic | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wokanovicz | 63 | 25 | / |
| Bukanovych | 63 | 4 | / |
| Bukanowicz | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bokanowitz | 53 | 2 | / |
| Wiekanowicz | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Vukanović
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