Ignjić Surname

337,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,089 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ignjić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ignjić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina6541:5,4071,103
Serbia3201:22,3282,533
Slovenia601:41,4617,484
Croatia531:79,78513,729
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Ignjic (74) & Ignjič (2) are calculated separately.

Ignjić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ignjić is more frequently found in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Ignjic or Ignjič. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ignjić? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ignjić is the 337,980th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,691,961 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ignjić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Ignjić is most prevalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 654 people, or 1 in 5,407. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Ignjić is most frequent in: Republika Srpska, where 76 percent are found, Brčko District, where 15 percent are found and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 9 percent are found. Beside Bosnia and Herzegovina Ignjić is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 29 percent are found and Slovenia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ignjic9474/
Ignjič942/
Ignji911/
Ignjitc771/
Ignja7329/
Ignia738/
Ignie732/
Jignia672/
Yignia671/
Ignjičova671/
Ignjez671/
Eigenie6228/
Gigniez6212/
Igniete621/
Gaignie621/
Ignehis621/
Egnia5511/
Egnie555/
Eugnie502/
Iggnes501/
Yignye501/
Gegnje501/
Egniet501/

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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 Ignjić
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