Jarnjević Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Jarnjević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Jarnjević Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1401:30,2046,204
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Jarnjevic (89) are calculated separately.

Jarnjević Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jarnjević is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Jarnjevic. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jarnjević? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,491,356th most widespread family name in the world, held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname Jarnjević is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jarnjević reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Jarnjević is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 30,204. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: Karlovac County, where 79 percent reside, Zagreb County, where 7 percent reside and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Croatia it is found in one country. It is also common in Serbia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jarnjevic9689/
Jarniewicz6317/
Charnievich601/
Sarniewicz5351/
Zarniewicz534/
Harniewicz532/
Żarniewicz531/
Ziarniewicz50213/
Chornievich501/
Charniewicz501/

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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 Jarnjević
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