Žarnić Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Žarnić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Žarnić 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
Croatia1011:41,8678,331
Montenegro41:159,8915,521
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

The alternate forms: Zarnić (15) & Zarnic (18) are calculated separately.

Žarnić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Žarnić is found most frequently in Croatia. It can occur in the variant forms: Zarnić or Zarnic. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Žarnić? popularity and diffusion

Žarnić is the 1,785,358th most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Žarnić live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Croatia, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 41,867. In Croatia Žarnić is primarily found in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 93 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 7 percent live. Apart from Croatia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Montenegro, where 4 percent live and New Zealand, where 1 percent live.

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
Zarnić9415/
Zarnic8918/
Carnić832/
Zornić67850/
Zernić673/
Zarniz672/
Zarnitz62171/
Zarnich6241/
Sarnitz6235/
Jarnich6219/
Zarnits628/
Sarnits623/
Jarnitz622/
Sarnicz621/
Saarnits5723/
Zornic5069/
Sarnez5029/
Serniz5010/
Zarnec504/
Zharnicova502/
Zerniz501/
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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 Žarnić
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