Kornjača Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Kornjača Surname User-submission:
This surname means turtle.
Kornjača Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 47 | 1:75,243 | 7,565 |
| Croatia | 13 | 1:325,277 | 30,776 |
| Serbia | 4 | 1:1,786,237 | 30,138 |
The alternate forms: Kornjaca (19) are calculated separately.
Kornjača Surname Meaning
Kornjača Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kornjača Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kornjača occurs more in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Kornjaca. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kornjača.
How Common Is The Last Name Kornjača? popularity and diffusion
Kornjača is the 2,394,033rd most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Kornjača is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kornjača reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 75,243. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most frequent in: Republika Srpska, where 100 percent reside. Besides Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 20 percent reside and Serbia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kornjaca | 96 | 19 | / |
| Krnjača | 93 | 51 | / |
| Krnjač | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kornjak | 80 | 6 | / |
| Krnjaca | 80 | 4 | / |
| Korenjak | 75 | 823 | / |
| Krnjački | 75 | 17 | / |
| Korunjak | 75 | 12 | / |
| Krnjak | 71 | 634 | / |
| Krnjac | 71 | 44 | / |
| Krnjič | 71 | 6 | / |
| Črnjač | 71 | 2 | / |
| Crnjač | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kornijeca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korenjuka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kornchasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Krnjaić | 67 | 588 | / |
| Kranjac | 67 | 424 | / |
| Gornjak | 67 | 153 | / |
| Kernjak | 67 | 123 | / |
| Krnjaic | 67 | 91 | / |
| Krnajac | 67 | 59 | / |
| Kurnjak | 67 | 35 | / |
| Krinjak | 67 | 16 | / |
| Čornjak | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kronjak | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kornjić | 67 | 9 | / |
| Karnjak | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kranjak | 67 | 3 | / |
| Karniasa | 63 | 4 | / |
| Khurnjaicha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kornchachat | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kurrniaza | 59 | 5 | / |
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