Jahijević Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

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

Jahijević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jahijević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

The alternate forms: Jahijevic (8) are calculated separately.

Jahijević Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jahijević is borne by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Jahijevic. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahijević? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jahijević is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Jahijević occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jahijević are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Jahijević is most commonly used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 1,768,201. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Jahijević is most numerous in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in North Macedonia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jahijevic968/
Jahijović892/
Jajević881/
Jajcević823/
Jahievič821/
Josijević78105/
Jacević7516/
Cajević754/
Džajević7184/
Chijevich671/

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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 Jahijević
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