Čenaj Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Čenaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čenaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Kosovo21:930,93412,188

The alternate forms: Cenaj (6,160), Çenaj (45) & Ćenaj (29) are calculated separately.

Čenaj Last Name Facts

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

Čenaj is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Cenaj, Çenaj or Ćenaj. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Čenaj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Čenaj is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Čenaj live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Čenaj is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 793,883. In Serbia it is primarily concentrated in: Central Banat District, where 100 percent reside. Besides Serbia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 39 percent reside and Kosovo, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cenaj936,160/
Çenaj9345/
Ćenaj9329/
Čengaj914/
Česna80164/
Čejna8040/
Čiena801/
Čenga801/
Čenas801/
Čenad801/
Cenaji73602/
Zejnaj73219/
Cenajo7364/
Česnas731/
Cienaj731/
Cena6725,704/
Zena6723,447/
Chenaji67488/
Čengija67220/
Čina6723/
Çena6711/
Čana677/
Cienaji671/
Zehenaj671/

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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 Čenaj
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