The Vukovic surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 584 people carried this name — #37,993 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 500,000 people counted. That is up 31% from 445 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Vukovic surname
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Vuković.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Vukovic» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
507 people named Vukovic live in Switzerland.
They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 72 people named Vukovic.
Most of them — 60 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Indre-et-Loire.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 29 people named Vukovic live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In the Nordic population registers
232 people named Vukovic is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Who carried it
People named Vukovic,
with a public archive behind them.
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Ivo Vukovic 1941– · chess player
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Butcho Vukovic 1968– · singer
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Vanja Vukovic 1971– · photographer
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Branco Vukovic 1977– · actor
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Nina Vukovic 1978– · screenwriter
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Branco Vukovic 1978– · actor
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Vukovic.
- Vroman 2,215 · U.S. census
- Vu 36,179 · U.S. census
- Vuckovic 270 · U.S. census
- Vue 11,717 · U.S. census
- Vuichard 111 · U.S. census
- Vuillemot 134 · U.S. census
- Vullo 506 · U.S. census
- Vultaggio 560 · U.S. census
- Vuolo 490 · U.S. census
- Vuong 9,407 · U.S. census
- Vuylsteke 212 · U.S. census
- Waag 319 · U.S. census
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