Atanasijević Surname

582,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Atanasijević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atanasijević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia5141:13,9011,658
North Macedonia161:131,34210,370
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Atanasijevic (28) are calculated separately.

Atanasijević Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Atanasijević Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Atanasijević is held by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Atanasijevic. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Atanasijević? popularity and diffusion

It is the 582,011th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 13,520,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Atanasijević live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Serbia, where it is held by 514 people, or 1 in 13,901. In Serbia it is mostly concentrated in: Belgrade, where 36 percent live, Bor District, where 12 percent live and Zaječar District, where 10 percent live. Outside of Serbia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in North Macedonia, where 3 percent live and Croatia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atanasijevic9728/
Atanasiyevic831/
Atanazyevich674/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Atanasijević
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