Janžić Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Janžić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janžić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1011:41,8678,331
Slovenia31:829,22525,091

The alternate forms: Janžič (250), Janzić (5) & Janzic (45) are calculated separately.

Janžić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Janžić is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Janžič, Janzić or Janzic. Click here to see other possible spellings of Janžić.

How Common Is The Last Name Janžić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,806,862nd most widespread last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Janžić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Janžić is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 41,867. In Croatia Janžić is primarily concentrated in: Zagreb County, where 42 percent reside, Brod-Posavina County, where 19 percent reside and Sisak-Moslavina County, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Croatia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Slovenia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Janžič94250/
Janzić945/
Janzic8945/
Hanžić8398/
Janšić832/
Jansić831/
Handžić77791/
Jondžić777/
Hajnžić776/
Handdžić715/
Jasencić713/
Džandžić711/
Jonjić671,426/
Jancic67349/
Hanžič67208/
Hanzić6740/
Joncić6723/
Janjič6720/
Jansic6714/
Jansiz675/
Sancić675/
Žangić675/
Hancić672/
Žanjić671/

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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 Janžić
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