Žorić Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Žorić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Žorić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia871:82,1267,026
Kosovo241:77,5784,881
Croatia121:352,38432,084
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Zorić (9,772), Žorič (4), Zoric (1,086), Zorič (251) & Zoriç (4) are calculated separately.

Žorić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Žorić occurs in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Zorić, Žorič, Zoric, Zorič or Zoriç. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Žorić? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,596,935th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Žorić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Žorić is most commonly used in Serbia, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 82,126. In Serbia it is most numerous in: Podunavlje District, where 37 percent reside, South Bačka District, where 22 percent reside and Belgrade, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Serbia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Kosovo, where 19 percent reside and Croatia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zorić939,772/
Žorič934/
Zoric871,086/
Zorič87251/
Zoriç874/
Sorić80794/
Žarić80632/
Žerić80618/
Žurić80261/
Corić80115/
Jorić8038/
Djorić73158/
Džarić7393/
Zorzić7362/
Džurić7313/
Žgurić731/
Zhorić731/
Žeraić731/
Soraić731/

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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 Žorić
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