Krnjajić Surname

373,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 961 people bear this surname

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

Krnjajić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Krnjajić 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
Serbia4401:16,2391,907
Bosnia and Herzegovina3331:10,6202,115
Croatia1591:26,5955,511
Slovenia251:99,50711,584
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Montenegro21:319,7827,691

The alternate forms: Krnjajic (49) are calculated separately.

Krnjajić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Krnjajić is more frequently found in Serbia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Krnjajic. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Krnjajić? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 373,124th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,583,294 people. The surname Krnjajić occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Krnjajić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is held by 440 people, or 1 in 16,239. In Serbia Krnjajić is primarily found in: Belgrade, where 28 percent reside, South Bačka District, where 20 percent reside and South Banat District, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Serbia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 35 percent reside and Croatia, where 17 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
Krnjajic9649/
Krnjaić93588/
Krnjaic8091/
Krnjaich7538/
Krnjajac7519/
Krncaid671/

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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 Krnjajić
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