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Surname

Jovanović

35 Bearers
38579. Rank
male Gender

Meaning

After an ancestor

A patronymic surname – 'of the family of…' (after an ancestor).

Origin: a patronymic suffix

A general explanation of the surname based on typical patterns (occupation, trait, ancestor's name, place). A particular family may have a different history.

Surname distribution by municipality

Number of bearers by municipality across Czechia (source: MV ČR archive, ~2011). Showing the 30 most frequent of 11 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Jovanović — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Hlavní město Praha 20
2 Jihomoravský kraj 6
3 Ústecký kraj 2
4 Olomoucký kraj 2
5 Liberecký kraj 2
6 Zlínský kraj 1
7 Středočeský kraj 1
8 Moravskoslezský kraj 1
Total CZ35
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Praha 20
2 Brno 3
3 Šlapanice 3
4 Nový Bor 2
5 Neratovice 1
6 Děčín 1
7 Kadaň 1
8 Zlín 1
9 Olomouc 1
10 Šumperk 1
11 Orlová 1

Historical trend by year of birth

Number of living bearers by year of birth (as of 2011, source: MV ČR archive).

Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011