Vakanjac Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Vakanjac Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vakanjac Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia461:91,92615,142
Serbia321:223,28012,990
England11:55,718,059489,080
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

Vakanjac Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vakanjac is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vakanjac? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,106,139th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vakanjac are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Vakanjac is most widely held in Croatia, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 91,926. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 57 percent live, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 17 percent live and Virovitica-Podravina County, where 17 percent live. Excluding Croatia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 40 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vukanjac881/
Voganjac7548/
Vakanihas711/
Bakanşak6331/
Bakanchok591/
Vojkanojić561/

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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 Vakanjac
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