Žeger Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Žeger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 68 | 1:62,185 | 11,473 |
| Slovenia | 7 | 1:355,382 | 17,336 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Zeger (1,002) & Zéger (1) are calculated separately.
Žeger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Žeger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Žeger occurs most in Croatia. It may also appear as a variant: Zeger or Zéger. For other potential spellings of Žeger click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Žeger? popularity and diffusion
The last name Žeger is the 2,168,711th most frequently used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Žeger is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Žeger reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most common in Croatia, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 62,185. In Croatia Žeger is primarily found in: Karlovac County, where 25 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 21 percent reside and Zagreb County, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Croatia Žeger occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 9 percent reside and Serbia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Žeger
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