Žaknić Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Žaknić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Žaknić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1711:24,7295,145
Serbia121:595,41221,526

The alternate forms: Zaknić (3) & Zaknic (98) are calculated separately.

Žaknić Last Name Facts

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

Žaknić is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Zaknić or Zaknic. For other possible spellings of Žaknić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Žaknić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Žaknić is the 1,257,535th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Žaknić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Žaknić is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 24,729. In Croatia Žaknić is most common in: Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 46 percent live, Brod-Posavina County, where 29 percent live and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 12 percent live. Apart from Croatia Žaknić is found in one country. It also occurs in Serbia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaknić943/
Zaknic8998/
Soknić67196/
Joknić6756/
Seknić671/
Zaknich62228/
Saknits622/
Sacknitz5725/
Secnić504/
Zacnic501/

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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 Žaknić
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