Zajić Surname
Approximately 1,005 people bear this surname
Zajić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 841 | 1:8,496 | 1,012 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 105 | 1:33,680 | 5,053 |
| Slovenia | 23 | 1:108,160 | 11,945 |
| Montenegro | 14 | 1:45,683 | 3,117 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Kosovo | 10 | 1:186,187 | 7,122 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
The alternate forms: Zajic (1,544) & Zajíc (2,313) are calculated separately.
Zajić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zajić Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zajić is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Zajic or Zajíc. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zajić? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 360,343rd most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,251,289 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zajić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Serbia, where it is borne by 841 people, or 1 in 8,496. In Serbia Zajić is most numerous in: Rasina District, where 63 percent reside, Belgrade, where 21 percent reside and Toplica District, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Serbia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 10 percent reside and Slovenia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zajic | 93 | 1,544 | / |
| Zjajić | 91 | 122 | / |
| Dzajić | 91 | 21 | / |
| Zaić | 89 | 118 | / |
| Zajíc | 87 | 2,313 | / |
| Čajić | 80 | 2,926 | / |
| Sajić | 80 | 947 | / |
| Jajić | 80 | 655 | / |
| Zujić | 80 | 295 | / |
| Cajić | 80 | 282 | / |
| Ćajić | 80 | 249 | / |
| Šajić | 80 | 236 | / |
| Zazić | 80 | 99 | / |
| Zagić | 80 | 22 | / |
| Zojić | 80 | 8 | / |
| Zajać | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zajid | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dzaić | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zacić | 80 | 1 | / |
| Džajić | 73 | 1,014 | / |
| Dzajic | 73 | 83 | / |
| Djajić | 73 | 50 | / |
| Zajitz | 73 | 48 | / |
| Zajics | 73 | 9 | / |
| Zajicz | 73 | 8 | / |
| Zjacić | 73 | 7 | / |
| Drzaić | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jahjić | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zajith | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zaid | 67 | 188,750 | / |
| Zajc | 67 | 3,960 | / |
| Zait | 67 | 3,412 | / |
| Zaiz | 67 | 1,892 | / |
| Zaic | 67 | 359 | / |
| Jaić | 67 | 318 | / |
| Čaić | 67 | 279 | / |
| Zaiţ | 67 | 130 | / |
| Zajd | 67 | 125 | / |
| Zajt | 67 | 104 | / |
| Saić | 67 | 46 | / |
| Šaić | 67 | 41 | / |
| Juić | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jeić | 67 | 27 | / |
| Drzajic | 67 | 7 | / |
| Caić | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joić | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ćaić | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zuić | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zajz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Čahajić | 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 Zajić
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