Marojević Surname

336,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,097 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Marojević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marojević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro4321:1,480292
Bosnia and Herzegovina2891:12,2372,407
Croatia2461:17,1893,492
Serbia1021:70,0496,257
North Macedonia161:131,34210,370
Slovenia121:207,30615,422

The alternate forms: Marojevic (105) are calculated separately.

Marojević Last Name Facts

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

Marojević is most common in Montenegro. It can be rendered as: Marojevic. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marojević? popularity and diffusion

Marojević is the 336,072nd most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,643,159 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Marojević reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Montenegro, where it is held by 432 people, or 1 in 1,480. In Montenegro Marojević is most frequent in: Nikšić Municipality, where 92 percent are found, Herceg Novi Municipality, where 2 percent are found and Old Royal Capital Cetinje, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Montenegro this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 26 percent are found and Croatia, where 22 percent are found.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Marojević
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