Vukoja Surname
Approximately 3,115 people bear this surname
Vukoja Surname User-submission:
Vuk means wolf in Croatian, Bosnian etc.
The family Vukoja were wolf hunters and therefor were called Vukoja - Wolf hunter.
Vukoja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,484 | 1:2,383 | 411 |
| Croatia | 1,322 | 1:3,199 | 289 |
| Australia | 108 | 1:249,960 | 23,064 |
| Germany | 48 | 1:1,677,197 | 97,745 |
| Austria | 31 | 1:274,691 | 31,731 |
| Sweden | 31 | 1:317,637 | 22,171 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Serbia | 13 | 1:549,611 | 20,712 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Slovenia | 3 | 1:829,225 | 25,091 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Vukoja Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Vuk means wolf in Croatian, Bosnian etc.
The family Vukoja were wolf hunters and therefor were called Vukoja - Wolf hunter.
- evukojaVukoja Demographics
Average Vukoja Salary in
United States
$51,219 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vukoja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vukoja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vukoja is held by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Vukoja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vukoja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 142,772nd most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,339,501 people. Vukoja occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Vukoja are found; 91 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 1,484 people, or 1 in 2,383. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 99 percent reside and Republika Srpska, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina Vukoja occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 42 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.
Vukoja Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Vukoja earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning $51,219 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.23% more than the national average, earning $63,213 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vujkoja | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vukoj | 91 | 2 | / |
| Vukoje | 83 | 1,456 | / |
| Vukosa | 83 | 245 | / |
| Vukojo | 83 | 24 | / |
| Vukaja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boukoja | 77 | 9 | / |
| Vukojie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vutkuja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vukojho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vukaj | 73 | 1,317 | / |
| Vukea | 73 | 306 | / |
| Vukay | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vukai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vukeya | 67 | 4,446 | / |
| Voukou | 67 | 58 | / |
| Vukaya | 67 | 22 | / |
| Vukayi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Vukoić | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bukeja | 67 | 14 | / |
| Veukaa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vukcaj | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vhukea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bukoji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vukajč | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vhukai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vukoye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bukojo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vukeyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vukasa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boukoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vukaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vukuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vukaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voukai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vukaeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vukaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bukuja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vukëaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vukeua | 67 | 1 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vukoja
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