Šponja Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Šponja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 28 | 1:126,300 | 9,326 |
| Serbia | 12 | 1:595,412 | 21,526 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
The alternate forms: Sponja (14) are calculated separately.
Šponja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šponja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Šponja occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Sponja. For other possible spellings of Šponja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šponja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,055,934th most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šponja are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 126,300. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most prevalent in: Republika Srpska, where 82 percent live and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 18 percent live. Beside Bosnia and Herzegovina it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 29 percent live and Croatia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Šponja
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