Šušnjar Surname

219,953rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,858 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šušnjar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šušnjar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia8261:5,119663
Bosnia and Herzegovina6451:5,4831,122
Serbia3201:22,3282,533
Slovenia541:46,0687,945
Montenegro61:106,5944,599
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Susnjar (233) are calculated separately.

Šušnjar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šušnjar occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Susnjar. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šušnjar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 219,953rd most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,922,253 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šušnjar are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Croatia, where it is carried by 826 people, or 1 in 5,119. In Croatia Šušnjar is most frequent in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 37 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 15 percent live and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 15 percent live. Not including Croatia this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 35 percent live and Serbia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šušnjara93942/
Šušunjar936/
Susnjar90233/
Šušnjarová823/
Susnjara67214/
Susanjar6715/
Susnjer5715/
Susnyar578/
Susniar577/
Zuzniar571/
Souza Najjar532/
Sesenjari501/

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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
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  • 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 Šušnjar
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