Zenić Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Zenić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zenić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia491:86,29814,514
Kosovo81:232,7347,787
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Zenic (38) & Zenič (6) are calculated separately.

Zenić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zenić occurs more in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Zenic or Zenič. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zenić? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,436,415th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zenić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Croatia, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 86,298. In Croatia it is mostly found in: Šibenik-Knin County, where 59 percent reside, Split-Dalmatia County, where 22 percent reside and City of Zagreb, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Croatia Zenić is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Kosovo, where 13 percent reside and Serbia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zenic9338/
Zenič936/
Zejnić91331/
Zengić9119/
Zeinić911/
Cenić801,280/
Senić801,215/
Zonić80550/
Čenić80174/
Genić80108/
Zanić8061/
Zinić8015/
Zeniz806/
Ćenić803/
Czesnoić7721/
Čengić731,604/
Šesnić73167/
Zejnic73150/
Zenich73129/
Zinaić73103/
Djenić7355/
Dzanić7330/
Dzinić7325/
Zitnić7318/
Jehnić7316/
Česnić7314/
Szenic7314/
Cesnić7311/
Zenici7310/
Cengić739/
Dzonić737/
Zenitz736/
Zenits736/
Sesnić734/
Zejnič734/
Četnić732/
Ćengić732/
Zignić732/
Zenicz731/
Zeneci731/
Cetnić731/
Tsenić731/
Setnić731/
Zehnich6725/
Zhenich6720/
Djesnić6716/
Zsenits6713/
Szenics6712/
Szeniec676/
Czeniec672/
Zieniec672/
Zeniche672/
Chetnić671/
Dzenits671/
Szenich671/
Zeneich671/
Dzenich671/
Zegnits671/

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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 Zenić
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