Šajić Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Šajić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Šajić 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
Serbia1701:42,0294,266
Bosnia and Herzegovina501:70,7287,366
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Sajić (947), Sajic (233), Sajič (15) & Sajíc (3) are calculated separately.

Šajić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šajić is found most frequently in Serbia. It can appear in the variant forms: Sajić, Sajic, Sajič or Sajíc. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šajić? popularity and diffusion

The surname Šajić is the 1,058,336th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šajić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Serbia, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 42,029. In Serbia Šajić is mostly found in: South Banat District, where 47 percent are found, South Bačka District, where 46 percent are found and Braničevo District, where 5 percent are found. Other than Serbia Šajić occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 21 percent are found and Croatia, where 3 percent are found.

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
Sajić93947/
Šaić8941/
Sajic87233/
Sajič8715/
Zajić801,005/
Šojić80875/
Šujić80159/
Šejić80149/
Šijić8016/
Sajíc803/
Šagić802/
Sajcić731/
Šoić67392/
Zaić67118/
Šajt6756/
Saić6746/
Šuić6743/
Šeić675/
Šaic672/
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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 Šajić
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