Jarc Surname

177,824th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Jarc Surname User-submission:

The surname Jarc with the version Jarec originated from the animal name járec, meaning 'sheep male', 'ram' and derogatory 'obsessed', 'horny man'. The original meaning of the nickname is based on the metaphorical meaning of the word goat.

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Jarc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1,6911:1,471115
United States1681:2,157,494136,287
Italy1581:387,06844,030
France1401:474,44867,240
Austria431:198,03324,866
Argentina411:1,042,52264,438
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Thailand261:2,716,859279,944
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Belgium151:766,44363,354
England91:6,190,895170,599
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
India61:127,844,230863,365
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Serbia41:1,786,23730,138
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345

Jarc (44) may also be a first name.

Jarc Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Jarc with the version Jarec originated from the animal name járec, meaning 'sheep male', 'ram' and derogatory 'obsessed', 'horny man'. The original meaning of the nickname is based on the metaphorical meaning of the word goat.

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Jarc Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jarc is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jarc? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 177,824th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,031,425 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Jarc reside; 71 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 44 people.

The last name is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is carried by 1,691 people, or 1 in 1,471. In Slovenia Jarc is most prevalent in: Central Slovenia, where 33 percent live, Drava, where 21 percent live and Southeast Slovenia, where 18 percent live. Outside of Slovenia this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and Italy, where 7 percent live.

Jarc Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jarc surname are 17.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.1% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jarc earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.91% less than the national average, earning $40,168 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.23% more than the national average, earning $56,257 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jarck89472/
Jarci8920/
Jarch895/
Jarcz895/
Jarche8055/
Jarcke8022/
Jarj752,996/
Jark75953/
Jarz75333/
Jarg75180/
Yarc75101/
Carc7514/
Earc753/
Iarc753/
Jarq753/
Zarc752/
Jarx751/
Jarcová7340/
Jarcova7314/
Jardsch730/
Jargh671,596/
Jarke67420/
Jaurj67150/
Jorch67112/
Cearc6793/
Yarch6793/
Jhark6782/
Yarck6774/
Jorck6748/
Djark6747/
Sarcì6724/
Jarts6722/
Jartz6716/
Jaarj6712/
Saarc6710/
Jards678/
Yaarc675/
Jarkh675/
Jairj674/
Zarck674/
Jarqu673/
Jaurz673/
Iarci672/
Jiarj671/
Jargg671/
Jarjj671/
Jasrk671/
Jaurk671/
Hearc671/
Jorci671/
Jorcs671/
Earck671/
Djarg671/
Tjark671/
Zayrc671/
Jharg671/
Jarrj671/
Ijark671/
Cardc671/
Jargs670/
Jairk670/

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