Crnojević Surname
Approximately 597 people bear this surname
Crnojević Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 312 | 1:13,553 | 2,650 |
| Serbia | 232 | 1:30,797 | 3,294 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 28 | 1:126,300 | 9,326 |
| Montenegro | 15 | 1:42,638 | 3,031 |
| Slovenia | 10 | 1:248,768 | 16,532 |
The alternate forms: Crnojevic (78) are calculated separately.
Crnojević Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Crnojević Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Crnojević is found most in Croatia. It can occur as: Crnojevic. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Crnojević? popularity and diffusion
Crnojević is the 538,780th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,206,945 people. The surname Crnojević is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Crnojević live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most common in Croatia, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 13,553. In Croatia Crnojević is most frequent in: Sisak-Moslavina County, where 37 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 20 percent live and Osijek-Baranja County, where 13 percent live. Besides Croatia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 39 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crnojevic | 96 | 78 | / |
| Carnojević | 95 | 1 | / |
| Crnjević | 94 | 16 | / |
| Srnojević | 89 | 14 | / |
| Crnojevich | 84 | 22 | / |
| Čarnojević | 84 | 9 | / |
| Krnjević | 82 | 151 | / |
| Črnjević | 82 | 131 | / |
| Crnjevic | 82 | 9 | / |
| Crnojevac | 78 | 43 | / |
| Crnoevich | 78 | 6 | / |
| Srnojevich | 74 | 1 | / |
| Krnjevic | 71 | 15 | / |
| Crnjavic | 71 | 2 | / |
| Črnjavič | 59 | 71 | / |
| Krnyevich | 56 | 8 | / |
| Czrniewicz | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kornejeveca | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Crnojević
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