Zjajić Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
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The surname Zjajić means 'descendant of the one who shines'.
Zjajić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 65 | 1:109,922 | 8,556 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 56 | 1:63,150 | 7,008 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
The alternate forms: Zjajic (4) are calculated separately.
Zjajić Surname Meaning
Zjajić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zjajić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zjajić occurs in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Zjajic. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zjajić? popularity and diffusion
Zjajić is the 1,637,889th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zjajić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 109,922. In Serbia it is mostly found in: Central Banat District, where 35 percent are found, South Bačka District, where 34 percent are found and Belgrade, where 17 percent are found. Barring Serbia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 46 percent are found and Montenegro, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zjajic | 94 | 4 | / |
| Zajić | 91 | 1,005 | / |
| Jajić | 91 | 655 | / |
| Djajić | 83 | 50 | / |
| Zjacić | 83 | 7 | / |
| Jahjić | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jaić | 80 | 318 | / |
| Zaić | 80 | 118 | / |
| Jojić | 73 | 2,057 | / |
| Zajic | 73 | 1,544 | / |
| Sajić | 73 | 947 | / |
| Jagić | 73 | 756 | / |
| Jazić | 73 | 592 | / |
| Jažić | 73 | 455 | / |
| Zujić | 73 | 295 | / |
| Cajić | 73 | 282 | / |
| Jasić | 73 | 205 | / |
| Jacić | 73 | 113 | / |
| Zazić | 73 | 99 | / |
| Jujić | 73 | 87 | / |
| Jajid | 73 | 31 | / |
| Zagić | 73 | 22 | / |
| Jajit | 73 | 20 | / |
| Zojić | 73 | 8 | / |
| Zjaic | 73 | 7 | / |
| Zajid | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zajać | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zacić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djaić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jajci | 73 | 1 | / |
| Džajić | 67 | 1,014 | / |
| Jadžić | 67 | 325 | / |
| Zajitz | 67 | 48 | / |
| Jajich | 67 | 44 | / |
| Jahijagić | 67 | 41 | / |
| Djujić | 67 | 15 | / |
| Djojić | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zajics | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zajicz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Drzaić | 67 | 5 | / |
| Djacić | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zajith | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jajith | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zjajić
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