Žuža Surname

368,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 975 people bear this surname

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

Žuža Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Žuža 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
Bosnia and Herzegovina5901:5,9941,224
Serbia2081:34,3513,599
Croatia1241:34,1026,993
Slovenia371:67,2349,657
Slovakia101:533,64560,629
Montenegro51:127,9134,949
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Zuza (5,504), Zůza (17) & Zūza (1) are calculated separately.

Žuža (36) may also be a first name.

Žuža Last Name Facts

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

Žuža has its highest incidence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may occur as: Zuza, Zůza or Zūza. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Žuža? popularity and diffusion

The surname Žuža is the 368,903rd most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 7,474,406 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Žuža are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,717,090th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 36 people.

Žuža is most prevalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 590 people, or 1 in 5,994. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 60 percent live, Republika Srpska, where 37 percent live and Brčko District, where 3 percent live. Excluding Bosnia and Herzegovina it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 21 percent live and Croatia, where 13 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
Zuza835,504/
Džudža80255/
Žiža75290/
Žuži7527/
Žužo7522/
Žáža7519/
Zůza7517/
Suža752/
Zūza751/
Žužej6710/

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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 Žuža
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