Erjavc Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Erjavc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Erjavc Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1151:21,6324,805
Croatia101:422,86035,095
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Erjavc Last Name Facts

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

The last name Erjavc is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Erjavc? popularity and diffusion

The last name Erjavc is the 1,589,322nd most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Erjavc reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Erjavc is most common in Slovenia, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 21,632. In Slovenia Erjavc is mostly concentrated in: Carinthia, where 50 percent reside, Drava, where 19 percent reside and Savinja, where 15 percent reside. Barring Slovenia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 8 percent reside and Austria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erjavec923,377/
Erjavac92238/
Erjavic9216/
Arjavac7718/
Erjavek7713/
Arjavec777/
Örjavik622/
Yurjevic5784/
Arjfak502/
Yarajhavik501/

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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 Erjavc
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