Sarajeva Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Sarajeva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 31 | 1:66,131 | 9,862 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Georgia | 8 | 1:468,193 | 17,304 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Lithuania | 3 | 1:1,011,529 | 32,308 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Šarajeva (3) are calculated separately.
Sarajeva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarajeva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sarajeva (Georgian: სარაჯევა) is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Šarajeva. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarajeva? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,352,516th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Sarajeva are found; 79 percent are found in Northern Europe and 74 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 66,131. In Latvia Sarajeva is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 71 percent live, Latgale, where 19 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 6 percent live. Beside Latvia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 23 percent live and Georgia, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sarajeva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarajeva in the Georgian language | ||
| სარაჯევა | sarajeva | - |
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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 Sarajeva
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