Jovanovich

Jovanovich Meaning & Origin

About Jovanovich
The surname Jovanovich is of Serbian origin and is derived from the given name Jovan, which is the Serbian form of John. The suffix "-ovich" indicates "son of," making Jovanovich mean "son of Jovan" or "son of John." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in Serbia and other Slavic countries, indicating a person's descent from a male ancestor named Jovan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Jovanovich is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Jovanovich: 565
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,004
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jovanovich based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Jovanovich is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JFNFX
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J010501020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH OW0 V AE1 N AH0 V IH0 CH
🌐 IPA
/ʤoʊˈvænəvɪʧ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JFNFX', 'AFNFK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J151

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jovanovich in Braille

Here's how to represent Jovanovich in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Jovanovich in braille

How to sign the name Jovanovich using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Jovanovich using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jovanovich in sign language

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