Šahmanović Surname
Approximately 341 people bear this surname
Šahmanović Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 181 | 1:3,534 | 723 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 117 | 1:30,226 | 4,711 |
| Slovenia | 29 | 1:85,782 | 10,816 |
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
| Kosovo | 5 | 1:372,374 | 9,323 |
The alternate forms: Sahmanović (10) & Sahmanovic (134) are calculated separately.
Šahmanović Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šahmanović Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šahmanović is held by more people in Montenegro than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Sahmanović or Sahmanovic. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Šahmanović? popularity and diffusion
It is the 816,514th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,371,102 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šahmanović are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Šahmanović is most commonly held in Montenegro, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 3,534. In Montenegro it is most prevalent in: Plav Municipality, where 74 percent are found, Podgorica Capital City, where 12 percent are found and Tuzi Municipality, where 8 percent are found. Besides Montenegro this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 34 percent are found and Slovenia, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahmanović | 97 | 10 | / |
| Šamanović | 95 | 104 | / |
| Sahmanovic | 93 | 134 | / |
| Šaimanović | 90 | 1 | / |
| Šemanović | 84 | 5 | / |
| Samanović | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sahamanovic | 76 | 1 | / |
| Šomonović | 74 | 18 | / |
| Samanovic | 74 | 16 | / |
| Semanović | 74 | 1 | / |
| Samanovich | 70 | 24 | / |
| Zamanovich | 70 | 4 | / |
| Samanovics | 70 | 3 | / |
| Shomanovic | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shamanovich | 67 | 61 | / |
| Saymanovich | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shomanovich | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Šahmanović
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