Žager Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Žager Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Žager Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia441:56,5388,862
Croatia231:183,85222,841
Serbia101:714,49524,752
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Zager (3,236) & Záger (8) are calculated separately.

Žager Last Name Facts

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

Žager is more commonly found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Zager or Záger. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Žager? popularity and diffusion

The surname Žager is the 2,136,387th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Žager live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Žager is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 56,538. In Slovenia Žager is primarily concentrated in: Savinja, where 55 percent live, Carinthia, where 20 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 18 percent live. Not including Slovenia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 29 percent live and Serbia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zager933,236/
Záger878/
Sager8039,425/
Jager8024,009/
Cager801,317/
Žiger80222/
Žeger8076/
Seager737,593/
Jagger736,581/
Sageer734,758/
Saeger733,131/
Zanger732,694/
Saager731,757/
Sauger731,201/
Caiger73583/
Saiger73578/
Zaiger73482/
Zeager73277/
Jageer73258/
Jagher73241/
Zaager73234/
Zagere73233/
Zagert73166/
Jeager73127/
Žaucer73112/
Zagier73105/
Zagger7384/
Jaager7365/
Zajger7357/
Sagger7356/
Jaguer7353/
Jagere7349/
Sagier7339/
Jagier7338/
Jagert7331/
Giager7331/
Scager7325/
Geager7325/
Zaguer7322/
Zhager7319/
Cayger7315/
Søager7313/
Jacger7311/
Jaiger7311/
Jhager7310/
Zagher739/
Zayger736/
Zageer735/
Ziager734/
Jauger734/
Cagier734/
Cajger734/
Jasger733/
Sahger733/
Zaeger732/
Jayger732/
Sagerr731/
Jazger731/
Jagerr731/
Jaëger731/
Sajger731/
Cagger730/
Cagher730/
Zauger730/
Cahger730/
Sage6733,835/
Zage6711,348/
Cage678,382/
Jage672,180/
Zangger67951/
Saugier67261/
Dzhager6761/
Højager6757/
Jhageer6734/
Zajgier6728/
Jacgert6727/
Zangier6723/
Zachger6722/
Saigger6718/
Jagherz6714/
Zhanger6712/
Saegher6710/
Saggeer679/
Jagheer677/
Zaigier677/
Seagger676/
Zangher676/
Žagi676/
Jagiere675/
Zagheer675/
Žaže675/
Zaiguer674/
Saghher674/
Zahager673/
Zangeer673/
Zhageer673/
Sahager673/
Scaiger672/
Zaiager672/
Jaggerd672/
Sageerr672/
Jhagher672/
Jahgier672/
Sahgier671/
Saugger671/
Caukger671/
Jageere671/
Jagesre671/
Jaggeer671/
Jaggerz671/
Zeagier671/
Zainger671/
Zaehger671/
Zaggert671/
Scagger671/
Shzager671/
Caugher671/
Zaageer671/
Jayguer671/
Jahgher671/
Jeagger671/
Jeaguer671/
Jjagger671/
Zaiiger671/
Zaggere671/
Zajgert671/
Saagher671/
Sageehr671/
Djaguer671/
Zagguer671/
Jaggert670/
Zeanger670/
Geagier670/
Geadger670/
Jaggier670/
Zaunger670/

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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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  • 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 Žager
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