Lončar Surname
Approximately 11,245 people bear this surname
Lončar Surname User-submission:
The meaning of Lončar surname in Croatian language is 'potter'.
Lončar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 4,069 | 1:1,039 | 26 |
| Serbia | 3,345 | 1:2,136 | 293 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,132 | 1:1,659 | 257 |
| Slovenia | 1,059 | 1:2,349 | 268 |
| Montenegro | 616 | 1:1,038 | 188 |
| Kosovo | 10 | 1:186,187 | 7,122 |
| North Macedonia | 3 | 1:700,491 | 23,754 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
The alternate forms: Loncar (2,488) & Lonćar (3) are calculated separately.
Lončar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The meaning of Lončar surname in Croatian language is 'potter'.
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Where Does The Last Name Lončar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lončar is held by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Loncar or Lonćar. For other potential spellings of Lončar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lončar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 46,123rd most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 648,070 people. The surname Lončar is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lončar reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is held by 4,069 people, or 1 in 1,039. In Croatia Lončar is primarily concentrated in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 15 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 10 percent reside and Zagreb County, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Croatia this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 30 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loncar | 94 | 2,488 | / |
| Lonćar | 94 | 3 | / |
| Lonzar | 83 | 173 | / |
| Lončarová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lonchar | 77 | 331 | / |
| Lonczar | 77 | 30 | / |
| Loncsar | 77 | 28 | / |
| Looncar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lonncar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lontchar | 71 | 28 | / |
| Lanzar | 67 | 869 | / |
| Lancar | 67 | 202 | / |
| Lontschar | 67 | 28 | / |
| Loncor | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lançar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lonzor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llancar | 62 | 204 | / |
| Loncsár | 62 | 89 | / |
| Loncour | 62 | 30 | / |
| Lonchor | 62 | 25 | / |
| Lancsar | 62 | 10 | / |
| Lanchar | 62 | 10 | / |
| Loncoir | 62 | 5 | / |
| Lloncor | 62 | 1 | / |
| Laanzar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lanzear | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lancear | 62 | 0 | / |
| Lanciart | 57 | 15 | / |
| Lioncour | 57 | 5 | / |
| Lantzare | 57 | 2 | / |
| Landsair | 57 | 2 | / |
| Landsear | 57 | 2 | / |
| Llancaur | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lontscharová | 56 | 6 | / |
| Lancharre | 53 | 1 | / |
| Landschar | 53 | 1 | / |
| Lancor | 50 | 152 | / |
| Leczar | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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