Draganja Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Draganja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Draganja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1611:26,2655,446
France111:6,038,429280,838
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Draganja Last Name Facts

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

Draganja occurs in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Draganja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Draganja is the 1,257,535th most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Draganja reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Croatia, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 26,265. In Croatia Draganja is mostly concentrated in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 95 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 3 percent reside and Zadar County, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Croatia Draganja is found in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 6 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Draganza8828/
Dragonja8821/
Dragagna886/
Draganca881/
Dragania881/
Dragancea82547/
Dragancha8244/
Dragonija8227/
Draganjić821/
Dragonjić71186/
Dragonya6368/
Dragonea6354/
Dragogna6326/
Dragonia633/
Dragonie632/
Dragoncea5966/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Draganja
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