Junčaj Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Junčaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Junčaj 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
Montenegro1621:3,948788
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Juncaj (545) & Junçaj (22) are calculated separately.

Junčaj Last Name Facts

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

Junčaj is carried by more people in Montenegro than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Juncaj or Junçaj. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Junčaj? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,333,288th most common surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The last name Junčaj occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Junčaj live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Montenegro, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 3,948. In Montenegro Junčaj is most common in: Tuzi Municipality, where 67 percent reside, Podgorica Capital City, where 33 percent reside and Ulcinj Municipality, where 1 percent reside. Barring Montenegro this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 3 percent reside and Slovenia, 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
Juncaj94545/
Junçaj9422/
Junca734,602/
Junça7362/
Junza7351/
Hunča7321/
Juncay67187/
Juncia67150/
Juncaa6715/
Juncha678/
Juncai674/
Zunzaj674/
Junčys673/
Juncea671/
Ijunza671/
Juncej671/
Juncau671/
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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 Junčaj
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