Jarnjak Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Jarnjak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jarnjak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia2631:16,0783,236
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

Jarnjak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jarnjak is found most in Croatia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jarnjak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 942,947th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Jarnjak live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Croatia, where it is held by 263 people, or 1 in 16,078. In Croatia it is most prevalent in: City of Zagreb, where 49 percent reside, Varaždin County, where 34 percent reside and Krapina-Zagorje County, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Croatia Jarnjak occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 2 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jarniak8615/
Jornjak862/
Jaroensak7576/
Jareunsak751/
Sarniak711,003/
Jarniac71311/
Zornjak7197/
Carniak7129/
Zarniak7111/
Jarnhag716/
Jorniak713/
Sornjak712/
Sarnyak711/
Jornyak711/
Jharoensak711/
Ziarniak67320/
Yarnchak6722/
Zharnyak6722/
Jarnehag6710/
Jarnsook679/
Jaurniac679/
Zairniak672/
Uijaroensak671/
Zcarniak671/

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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
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  • 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 Jarnjak
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