Samardjija Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

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

Samardjija Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samardjija Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina141:252,60012,031
Croatia111:384,41933,360
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

Samardjija Last Name Facts

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

The last name Samardjija occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samardjija? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Samardjija live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Samardjija is most frequent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 252,600. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Samardjija is mostly found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 42 percent are found and Montenegro, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samardžija904,095/
Samardiija901/
Samarjia898/
Samaržija84997/
Samarzija8475/
Samarxhija8010/
Samarđžija804/
Samarzia7868/
Samarzja7819/
Samaržica745/
Samarzea676/
Samarzya671/
Chamarjya631/
Chamarsiah601/

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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 Samardjija
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