Lajevec Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Lajevec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lajevec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia961:25,9135,483
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lajevec Last Name Facts

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

Lajevec is most common in Slovenia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lajevec? popularity and diffusion

Lajevec is the 1,860,621st most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Lajevec are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 25,913. In Slovenia Lajevec is mostly found in: Central Slovenia, where 96 percent reside, Central Sava, where 1 percent reside and Drava, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Slovenia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Serbia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lajovec8635/
Lajevic8613/
Lojevec864/
Ladjevic8020/
Laevek770/
Ladjevich758/
Lajovic71137/
Leaveck7177/
Lacevic7135/
Laevich7111/
Loeveck7111/
Lajavic719/
Lasevic718/
Lijevic714/
Lioavec713/
Laebeck711/
Lazevic711/
Layevek710/
Leuveck710/
Lasevich67256/
Lajovich6730/
Lasevics678/
Hlasivec678/
Lasevych676/
Lazevich674/
Lazevych672/
Layevych671/

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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 Lajevec
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