Jančević Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Jančević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jančević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia331:216,51412,757
Kosovo31:620,62310,771

The alternate forms: Jancević (1), Jancevič (340) & Jancevic (57) are calculated separately.

Jančević Last Name Facts

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

Jančević is found in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Jancević, Jancevič or Jancevic. For other possible spellings of Jančević click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jančević? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,274,477th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jančević live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Serbia, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 216,514. In Serbia it is most common in: Belgrade, where 97 percent are found and South Bačka District, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Serbia Jančević occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jancević961/
Jancevič92340/
Jancevic9257/
Jasenčević892/
Hančević8869/
Sančević881/
Jančovič751,090/
Jančevec7524/
Janćović752/
Hancević751/
Jancevics717/
Jancevicz711/
Yanchević711/
Josimčević671/

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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 Jančević
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