Šehović Surname
Approximately 2,452 people bear this surname
Šehović Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,595 | 1:2,217 | 376 |
| Serbia | 555 | 1:12,874 | 1,531 |
| Croatia | 119 | 1:35,534 | 7,248 |
| Montenegro | 96 | 1:6,662 | 1,172 |
| Slovenia | 52 | 1:47,840 | 8,115 |
| Kosovo | 27 | 1:68,958 | 4,589 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| North Macedonia | 3 | 1:700,491 | 23,754 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
The alternate forms: Sehović (82), Šehovic (13), Šehovič (1) & Sehovic (530) are calculated separately.
Šehović Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šehović Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Šehović is more commonly found in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Sehović, Šehovic, Šehovič or Sehovic. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šehović? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 174,865th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,972,082 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šehović are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Šehović is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 1,595 people, or 1 in 2,217. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Šehović is most frequent in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 88 percent are found, Republika Srpska, where 8 percent are found and Brčko District, where 5 percent are found. Other than Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 23 percent are found and Croatia, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Šehović
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