Ćehajić Surname

291,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ćehajić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ćehajić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,1211:3,155610
Slovenia1441:17,2764,011
Serbia281:255,17713,976
Croatia201:211,43024,636
England11:55,718,059489,080
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Čehajić (923), Cehajić (44), Cehajic (363), Čehajič (1) & Céhajic (1) are calculated separately.

Ćehajić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ćehajić is more frequently found in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Čehajić, Cehajić, Cehajic, Čehajič or Céhajic. For other potential spellings of Ćehajić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ćehajić? popularity and diffusion

Ćehajić is the 291,033rd most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 5,541,860 people. The last name Ćehajić occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ćehajić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 1,121 people, or 1 in 3,155. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 82 percent are found, Republika Srpska, where 9 percent are found and Brčko District, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 11 percent are found and Serbia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čehajić95923/
Cehajić9544/
Cehajic90363/
Čehajič901/
Ćehojić861/
Céhajic861/
Cehaji777/
Cehajik714/
Cehaijic671/
Cehijic571/
Seehajak5343/
Sihajuggi504/

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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 Ćehajić
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