Vanić Surname
Approximately 332 people bear this surname
Vanić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 250 | 1:28,580 | 3,077 |
| Kosovo | 51 | 1:36,507 | 3,362 |
| Croatia | 28 | 1:151,022 | 20,421 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Vanic (134) & Vanič (31) are calculated separately.
Vanić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vanić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vanić is found in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Vanic or Vanič. Click here for other potential spellings of Vanić.
How Common Is The Last Name Vanić? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 832,284th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. The last name Vanić is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vanić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Serbia, where it is held by 250 people, or 1 in 28,580. In Serbia Vanić is mostly found in: Braničevo District, where 24 percent are found, Nišava District, where 23 percent are found and Rasina District, where 20 percent are found. Other than Serbia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kosovo, where 15 percent are found and Croatia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanic | 93 | 134 | / |
| Vanič | 93 | 31 | / |
| Vauhnić | 83 | 6 | / |
| Banić | 80 | 1,885 | / |
| Vonić | 80 | 239 | / |
| Fanić | 80 | 29 | / |
| Vaniz | 80 | 23 | / |
| Venić | 80 | 15 | / |
| Vojnić | 73 | 862 | / |
| Vanich | 73 | 469 | / |
| Bangić | 73 | 13 | / |
| Basnić | 73 | 10 | / |
| Vuenić | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vainic | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vaniez | 73 | 3 | / |
| Voinić | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vanici | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vaneci | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vauniz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahnić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bagnić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vuinić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaneic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vanits | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaniche | 67 | 13 | / |
| Vagnitz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vanniez | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vahnich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vannich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaneich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vanitch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaynich | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Vanić
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