Crnjak Surname

304,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Crnjak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Crnjak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia8531:4,957629
Bosnia and Herzegovina1751:20,2083,526
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Serbia511:140,0979,935
Germany481:1,677,19797,745
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Slovenia81:310,95916,987
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Montenegro31:213,1886,121
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Črnjak (128) are calculated separately.

Crnjak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Crnjak occurs most in Croatia. It can occur as a variant: Črnjak. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Crnjak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 304,336th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 5,853,451 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Crnjak live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Crnjak is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is carried by 853 people, or 1 in 4,957. In Croatia Crnjak is primarily concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 20 percent reside, Zadar County, where 18 percent reside and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 12 percent reside. Besides Croatia this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Crnjak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Crnjak last name are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Crnjak earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12% more than the national average, earning $48,326 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.17% more than the national average, earning $54,737 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Črnjak94128/
Crnjack921/
Crnjac831,371/
Krnjak83634/
Srnjak832/
Šrnjak831/
Krinjak7716/
Czrnhak777/
Czrniak773/
Chrnyak771/
Krnjac6744/
Srniak6730/
Srnjakova6720/
Chrymniak674/
Krniak673/
Tzrniak6294/
Krnjaic6291/
Khrnyak624/
Szrniak622/
Chrężak621/
Krenzak621/
Tsrnyak621/
Krimnyak5740/
Kremnyak5716/
Krymnyak574/
Srniaková5327/
Srniakova532/
Krncok503/

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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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  • 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 Crnjak
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