Zarić Surname

53,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Zarić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zarić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia6,7701:1,055152
Bosnia and Herzegovina2,3331:1,516233
Slovenia1381:18,0274,165
Croatia1231:34,3797,032
Montenegro551:11,6281,638
Kosovo91:206,8747,430
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
North Macedonia41:525,36820,918
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Zariç (976), Zaric (822), Žarić (632) & Zarič (22) are calculated separately.

Zarić Last Name Facts

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

Zarić is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Zariç, Zaric, Žarić or Zarič. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zarić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 53,978th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 771,822 people. Zarić is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zarić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Zarić is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is carried by 6,770 people, or 1 in 1,055. In Serbia it is most common in: Belgrade, where 23 percent reside, Moravica District, where 13 percent reside and South Bačka District, where 9 percent reside. Beside Serbia this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 25 percent reside and Slovenia, where 1 percent reside.

Zarić Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Zarić has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zarić last name decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zariç93976/
Zaric93822/
Žarić93632/
Zarič9322/
Zatrić9148/
Zaharić8384/
Zorić809,772/
Sarić806,074/
Carić801,124/
Zariz8091/
Zarićová771/
Zarich73624/
Zarriz73272/
Džarić7393/
Zarits7380/
Zorzić7362/
Zarici7341/
Zaritz7323/
Zarics732/
Zhorić731/
Saarić731/
Caurić731/
Zarihc731/
Zauritz67131/
Zharich67104/
Zaharic679/
Zaraich671/
Zareich671/
Zaritze671/
Zaritch671/
Zaurits671/
Zaurich671/
Zariche671/

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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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  • 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 Zarić
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