Šojić Surname

401,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 875 people bear this surname

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

Šojić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šojić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia4251:16,8121,969
Bosnia and Herzegovina3981:8,8851,789
Croatia321:132,14418,905
Montenegro101:63,9563,729
North Macedonia61:350,24517,994
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

The alternate forms: Sojić (31), Sojic (104) & Sojič (3) are calculated separately.

Šojić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šojić is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Sojić, Sojic or Sojič. For other potential spellings of Šojić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šojić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 401,442nd most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,328,624 people. Šojić is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šojić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Serbia, where it is borne by 425 people, or 1 in 16,812. In Serbia Šojić is most common in: South Bačka District, where 34 percent reside, Belgrade, where 18 percent reside and Zlatibor District, where 16 percent reside. Not including Serbia this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 45 percent reside and Croatia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sojić9331/
Šoić89392/
Sojic87104/
Sojič873/
Šajić80236/
Šujić80159/
Šejić80149/
Šijić8016/
Zojić808/
Sojcić731/
Šuić6743/
Šaić6741/
Soić6737/
Šojč677/
Šeić675/

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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 Šojić
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