Selimovic

Selimovic Meaning & Origin

About Selimovic
The surname Selimovic is of Bosnian origin and is derived from the given name Selim, which means "peaceful" or "safe" in Arabic. The suffix "-ovic" indicates "son of" in Slavic languages. Therefore, Selimovic can be understood to mean "son of Selim." It is a patronymic surname commonly found among Bosniaks, who are predominantly Muslim.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Selimovic: 611
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,585
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Selimovic 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 Selimovic is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLMFK
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S04050102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH2 L AH0 M OW1 V IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/selimovic*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLMFK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S451

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Selimovic in Braille

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

The name Selimovic in braille

How to sign the name Selimovic using Sign Language

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

The name Selimovic in sign language

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