Vukčević Surname

74,925th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Vukčević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vukčević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro5,0681:1265
Serbia1,2531:5,702701
Croatia1491:28,3805,853
Bosnia and Herzegovina621:57,0396,692
Slovenia161:155,48013,898
Kosovo81:232,7347,787
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Vukcević (139), Vukčevič (26) & Vukcevic (247) are calculated separately.

Vukčević Last Name Facts

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

Vukčević is borne by more people in Montenegro than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Vukcević, Vukčevič or Vukcevic. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vukčević? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 74,925th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,111,076 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vukčević reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Montenegro, where it is borne by 5,068 people, or 1 in 126. In Montenegro it is mostly concentrated in: Podgorica Capital City, where 89 percent live, Bar Municipality, where 3 percent live and Nikšić Municipality, where 1 percent live. Apart from Montenegro this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 19 percent live and Croatia, where 2 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vukčević
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