Gunjača Surname

621,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Gunjača Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunjača Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia4661:9,0741,574
Bosnia and Herzegovina171:208,02411,299
Serbia111:649,54122,440

The alternate forms: Gunjaca (46) & Gunjaća (1) are calculated separately.

Gunjača Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gunjača occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Gunjaca or Gunjaća. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunjača? popularity and diffusion

Gunjača is the 621,618th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 14,752,117 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gunjača live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is borne by 466 people, or 1 in 9,074. In Croatia Gunjača is most numerous in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 50 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 30 percent are found and Istria County, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Croatia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 3 percent are found and Serbia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gunjaca9546/
Gunjaća951/
Gunyaza7126/
Guniasa7113/
Gumjassa671/
Gunchacha631/
Gunhachai631/
Unhatsa57297/
Gonzaca5731/
Gonzasa575/
Gunyadze5311/

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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 Gunjača
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