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

The last name Junčaj occurs in Montenegro more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Juncaj or Junçaj. For other possible spellings of Junčaj click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Junčaj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Junčaj is the 1,333,288th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. Junčaj is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Junčaj live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Junčaj is most widely held in Montenegro, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 3,948. In Montenegro Junčaj is mostly concentrated in: Tuzi Municipality, where 67 percent live, Podgorica Capital City, where 33 percent live and Ulcinj Municipality, where 1 percent live. Excluding Montenegro this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 3 percent live and Slovenia, where 1 percent live.

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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