Salihovic

Salihovic Meaning & Origin

About Salihovic
The surname Salihovic is of Bosnian origin and is derived from the Arabic name Salih, meaning "virtuous" or "righteous." The suffix "-ovic" indicates "son of" in Slavic languages. Therefore, Salihovic can be interpreted as "son of Salih" or "descendant of Salih." It is a patronymic surname commonly found among Bosniaks, reflecting their Islamic heritage and cultural background.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Salihovic: 367
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,841
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLHFK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S040102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE2 L IH0 HH AA1 F IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/salihovic*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLHFK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S412

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Salihovic in Braille

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

The name Salihovic in braille

How to sign the name Salihovic using Sign Language

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

The name Salihovic in sign language

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