Herjavec Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Herjavec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herjavec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia2251:18,7943,860
Slovenia471:52,9298,569
Serbia151:476,33019,508
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Herjavec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Herjavec is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Herjavec click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herjavec? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 881,213th most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. The last name Herjavec occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Herjavec are found; 94 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is carried by 225 people, or 1 in 18,794. In Croatia Herjavec is most numerous in: Sisak-Moslavina County, where 28 percent are found, Međimurje County, where 24 percent are found and Varaždin County, where 19 percent are found. Beside Croatia it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 15 percent are found and Serbia, where 5 percent are found.

Herjavec Last Name Statistics demography

Herjavec earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.98% more than the national average, earning $53,152 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herjavecz9439/
Erjavec933,377/
Erijavec883/
Hersavec883/
Herjavic881/
Herjávecz821/
Eryavec8022/
Erjavic8016/
Erjavek8013/
Arjavec807/
Eriavec802/
Herjavić7555/
Gerjavich713/
Eriavez6710/

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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 Herjavec
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