Kranjčević Surname

378,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 944 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Kranjčević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kranjčević 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
Croatia8131:5,201683
Serbia821:87,1347,308
Slovenia431:57,8538,984
Bosnia and Herzegovina31:1,178,80115,876
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

The alternate forms: Kranjčevič (45), Kranjcević (10), Kranjćević (1) & Kranjcevic (86) are calculated separately.

Kranjčević Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kranjčević is most common in Croatia. It may also occur in the variant forms: Kranjčevič, Kranjcević, Kranjćević or Kranjcevic. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kranjčević? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kranjčević is the 378,348th most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 7,719,858 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kranjčević are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Croatia, where it is borne by 813 people, or 1 in 5,201. In Croatia it is most common in: Lika-Senj County, where 26 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 13 percent are found and Osijek-Baranja County, where 10 percent are found. Other than Croatia it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 9 percent are found and Slovenia, where 5 percent are found.

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
Kranjčevič9745/
Kranjcević9710/
Kranjćević971/
Kranjcevic9386/
Kranjčevićová871/
Kranjčevičová783/
Kranjcevich7629/
Kranjcewic704/
Krnješevac6017/

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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 Kranjčević
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