Žujko Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Žujko Surname User-submission:

Žujko surname originates from the word žuto (yellow). This surname originates from the territory of today's Bosnia and Herzegovina, and it firstly appeared in the 19th century in the Austro-Hungary census population. Today it is mostly found in Serbia due to the exile of the Serbian population from Bosnia during the war in 1992-1995.

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Žujko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia421:170,11811,141
Bosnia and Herzegovina41:884,10015,259

The alternate forms: Zujko (215) are calculated separately.

Žujko Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Žujko surname originates from the word žuto (yellow). This surname originates from the territory of today's Bosnia and Herzegovina, and it firstly appeared in the 19th century in the Austro-Hungary census population. Today it is mostly found in Serbia due to the exile of the Serbian population from Bosnia during the war in 1992-1995.

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Žujko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Žujko is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Zujko. For other potential spellings of Žujko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Žujko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,876,555th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Žujko is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Žujko reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Serbia, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 170,118. In Serbia Žujko is most frequent in: Belgrade, where 76 percent are found, South Bačka District, where 19 percent are found and North Bačka District, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Serbia Žujko is found in one country. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zujko93215/
Džujko9160/
Cujko8091/
Sujko8051/
Jujko8018/
Džujka7344/
Džajko734/
Suko672,773/
Jiko672,572/
Juko67800/
Zuko67594/
Jeko67458/
Cuko67216/
Žiko6799/
Žeko6736/
Žuka674/
Zjko672/
Jyko671/

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