Živanić Surname

223,506th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,822 people bear this surname

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

Živanić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Živanić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia1,0541:6,779817
Bosnia and Herzegovina6371:5,5521,136
Croatia671:63,11311,594
Slovenia581:42,8917,610
Kosovo41:465,46710,032
Montenegro21:319,7827,691

The alternate forms: Zivanić (11) & Zivanic (137) are calculated separately.

Živanić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Živanić is found most frequently in Serbia. It can also occur as a variant: Zivanić or Zivanic. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Živanić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Živanić is the 223,506th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,999,751 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Živanić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Serbia, where it is held by 1,054 people, or 1 in 6,779. In Serbia it is most common in: Belgrade, where 26 percent are found, Moravica District, where 21 percent are found and Šumadija District, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Serbia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 35 percent are found and Croatia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zivanić9511/
Zivanic90137/
Žuvanić8641/
Sivanič7176/
Zuvanić712/
Sivenić711/
Sivonić711/
Jivanich6735/
Zivanich675/
Zivanoic671/
Džebhanić639/
Zhivanich634/
Jaivanich632/
Givanez571/
Siwanicz539/
Jiwanich532/
Seivanez531/
Sivanets531/

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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 Živanić
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