Žinić Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Žinić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Žinić 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
Croatia2701:15,6613,141
Serbia221:324,77015,940
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Žinič (19), Zinić (15), Zinic (32) & Zinič (5) are calculated separately.

Žinić Last Name Facts

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

Žinić is held by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Žinič, Zinić, Zinic or Zinič. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Žinić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 893,754th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The surname Žinić is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Žinić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is carried by 270 people, or 1 in 15,661. In Croatia Žinić is mostly concentrated in: Međimurje County, where 35 percent live, Sisak-Moslavina County, where 24 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 16 percent live. Barring Croatia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 7 percent live and Slovenia, where 2 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
Žinič9319/
Zinić9315/
Džinić912,863/
Žignić9197/
Žitnić9131/
Đžinić914/
Zinic8732/
Zinič875/
Žunić804,147/
Ginić80229/
Sinić8029/
Cinić809/
Džunić731,351/
Sinđić73192/
Zinaić73103/
Dzinić7325/
Zitnić7318/
Džinic739/
Djinić738/
Zignić732/
Zeinić731/
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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 Žinić
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