Pejar Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Pejar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 45 | 1:93,969 | 15,353 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 17 | 1:208,024 | 11,299 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Pejar (28) may also be a first name.
Pejar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pejar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pejar is most common in Croatia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pejar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,237,939th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Pejar reside; 86 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 28 people.
The last name is most frequent in Croatia, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 93,969. In Croatia Pejar is most prevalent in: Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 62 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 29 percent are found and Šibenik-Knin County, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Croatia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 24 percent are found and Australia, where 4 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
- 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 Pejar
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