Čehajić Surname

385,006th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 923 people bear this surname

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

Čehajić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Čehajić Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina8421:4,200850
Croatia471:89,97014,942
Serbia271:264,62814,268
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Montenegro21:319,7827,691

The alternate forms: Ćehajić (1,315), Cehajić (44), Čehajič (1), Cehajic (363) & Céhajic (1) are calculated separately.

Čehajić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Čehajić is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Ćehajić, Cehajić, Čehajič, Cehajic or Céhajic. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Čehajić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 385,006th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,895,499 people. The last name Čehajić occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čehajić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Čehajić is most widely held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 842 people, or 1 in 4,200. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Čehajić is most frequent in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 94 percent live and Brčko District, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 5 percent live and Serbia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ćehajić951,315/
Cehajić9544/
Čehajič951/
Cehajic90363/
Céhajic861/
Cehaji777/
Cehajik714/
Ćehojić711/
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
  • 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 Čehajić
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