Španović Surname

518,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Španović Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Španović Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia3651:19,5752,256
Croatia1611:26,2655,446
Bosnia and Herzegovina881:40,1865,579
Slovenia131:191,36015,039
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Spanović (19), Španovič (15) & Spanovic (99) are calculated separately.

Španović Last Name Facts

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

The surname Španović has its highest incidence in Serbia. It can be found as a variant: Spanović, Španovič or Spanovic. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Španović? popularity and diffusion

The surname Španović is the 518,137th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 11,585,924 people. Španović occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Španović are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Španović is most frequently used in Serbia, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 19,575. In Serbia Španović is most prevalent in: South Bačka District, where 40 percent are found, Belgrade, where 35 percent are found and Srem District, where 10 percent are found. Besides Serbia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 26 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spanović9619/
Španovič9615/
Spanovic9299/
Shpanović821/
Spanovich71148/
Shpanovich674/
Spanowicz594/
Sponovich591/
Shpanovych564/
Shponovich561/

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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 Španović
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