Žalić Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

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

Žalić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Žalić Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1521:23,2663,920
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Croatia51:845,72148,179

The alternate forms: Zalić (6) & Zalic (44) are calculated separately.

Žalić Last Name Facts

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

Žalić is more commonly found in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Zalić or Zalic. Click here to see other potential spellings of Žalić.

How Common Is The Last Name Žalić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,353,468th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Žalić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 23,266. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most frequent in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 4 percent reside and Croatia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zalić936/
Džalić9114/
Zalic8744/
Salić80411/
Jalić80125/
Želić802/
Džolić73672/
Saulić73236/
Zjalić73140/
Dželić7365/
Salaić7347/
Djalić735/
Saleić731/
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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 Žalić
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