Jajčević Surname
Approximately 328 people bear this surname
Jajčević Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 255 | 1:16,583 | 3,338 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 45 | 1:78,587 | 7,714 |
| Serbia | 26 | 1:274,806 | 14,599 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
The alternate forms: Jajčevič (8), Jajcević (3) & Jajcevic (44) are calculated separately.
Jajčević Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jajčević Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jajčević is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Jajčevič, Jajcević or Jajcevic. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jajčević? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 839,220th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,218,128 people. The surname Jajčević occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jajčević reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is held by 255 people, or 1 in 16,583. In Croatia Jajčević is most numerous in: Karlovac County, where 27 percent are found, Sisak-Moslavina County, where 25 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 13 percent are found. Beside Croatia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 14 percent are found and Serbia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jajčevič | 96 | 8 | / |
| Jajcević | 96 | 3 | / |
| Jajičević | 94 | 1 | / |
| Jačević | 93 | 3 | / |
| Jajcevic | 92 | 44 | / |
| Jajićević | 82 | 13 | / |
| Jaćević | 80 | 90 | / |
| Cačević | 80 | 29 | / |
| Jašević | 80 | 19 | / |
| Jacević | 80 | 16 | / |
| Začević | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sačević | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dječević | 75 | 202 | / |
| Zečević | 67 | 9,925 | / |
| Gečević | 67 | 160 | / |
| Gičević | 67 | 138 | / |
| Jacevič | 67 | 130 | / |
| Cacević | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jasevič | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sacević | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sečević | 67 | 3 | / |
| Žečević | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sičević | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jajčević
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