Matijašić Surname

385,671st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 921 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Matijašić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matijašić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia8541:4,952627
Slovenia641:38,8707,228
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Matijašič (22), Matijasić (14) & Matijasic (81) are calculated separately.

Matijašić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matijašić is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Matijašič, Matijasić or Matijasic. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matijašić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 385,671st most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,912,645 people. The surname Matijašić is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Matijašić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Matijašić is most widely held in Croatia, where it is carried by 854 people, or 1 in 4,952. In Croatia Matijašić is mostly concentrated in: Istria County, where 30 percent reside, Karlovac County, where 19 percent reside and City of Zagreb, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Croatia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 7 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Matijašić
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