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 last name Sarajeva (Georgian: სარაჯევა) is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Šarajeva. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarajeva? popularity and diffusion
Sarajeva is the 2,352,516th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Sarajeva reside; 79 percent reside in Northern Europe and 74 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Latvia, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 66,131. In Latvia it is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 71 percent live, Latgale, where 19 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 6 percent live. Aside from Latvia Sarajeva exists in 9 countries. It also occurs 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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- 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 Sarajeva
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