Zajelac Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Zajelac Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Zajelac Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia171:420,29118,230
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

Zajelac Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zajelac has its highest incidence in Serbia. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zajelac? popularity and diffusion

Zajelac is the 4,427,875th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zajelac reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Serbia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 420,291. In Serbia Zajelac is most frequent in: Belgrade, where 94 percent live and Srem District, where 6 percent live. Apart from Serbia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 10 percent live and Montenegro, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zailac7779/
Zeylac775/
Zawelak711/
Zailach711/
Jealach711/
Zawielak67212/
Sajelake671/
Dzeulack671/
Sajilacc671/
Zailache671/

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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 Zajelac
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