Sajević Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sajević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sajević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina521:68,0087,242
Serbia211:340,23616,447
Slovenia81:310,95916,987
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997

The alternate forms: Sajevic (274), Sajevič (1) & Šajevič (1) are calculated separately.

Sajević Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sajević is found most in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may also be rendered as: Sajevic, Sajevič or Šajevič. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sajević? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,047,559th most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sajević reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 68,008. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is primarily concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 98 percent reside and Republika Srpska, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Bosnia and Herzegovina Sajević occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 25 percent reside and Slovenia, where 10 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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  • 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 Sajević
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