Karajić Surname

388,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 912 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Karajić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karajić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina7271:4,8641,000
Slovenia911:27,3375,706
Serbia461:155,32510,561
Croatia451:93,96915,353
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Karajic (228) & Karajič (1) are calculated separately.

Karajić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karajić is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Karajic or Karajič. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karajić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 388,780th most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 7,990,730 people. The last name Karajić occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Karajić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 727 people, or 1 in 4,864. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is primarily concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent are found. Not including Bosnia and Herzegovina it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 10 percent are found and Serbia, where 5 percent are found.

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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 Karajić
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