Mučaj Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Mučaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mučaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia231:183,85222,841
Serbia141:510,35319,964
Montenegro61:106,5944,599
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Muçaj (4,663), Mucaj (893) & Mućaj (6) are calculated separately.

Mučaj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mučaj is most common in Croatia. It may be found as: Muçaj, Mucaj or Mućaj. For other potential spellings of Mučaj click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mučaj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Mučaj occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Mučaj are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Mučaj is most numerous in Croatia, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 183,852. In Croatia Mučaj is mostly concentrated in: Zadar County, where 48 percent live, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 30 percent live and Brod-Posavina County, where 9 percent live. Not including Croatia Mučaj occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 31 percent live and Montenegro, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muçaj934,663/
Mucaj93893/
Mućaj936/
Mučaji91123/
Muča8957/
Močaj8017/
Mučai8010/
Mučas801/
Mucaji7352/
Muzaji7332/
Muzhaj7326/
Mucaja736/
Mucaje733/
Mučoja733/
Muzaja733/
Musçaj732/
Muzajj731/
Muchaj731/
Mucajá731/
Muza6716,252/
Muça6712,806/
Muca674,506/
Muči67266/
Muuzaje67106/
Muzj6713/
Muća674/
Móča672/
Mudzaji671/
Moča671/
Muchaji671/
Muchaja671/
Mučaitė671/
Mutsaji671/
Muzaaji671/

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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 Mučaj
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