Cognomen Zajc (Zajc 
, Зайц 
) , all over the world, is quite a rare family name. The family name Zajc is characteristic of Slovenia, where it is a common surname, Croatia, where it is quite a rare surname, and Kazakhstan, where it is a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Slovenia, Poland, and Croatia. Very seldom, Zajc is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Zajc | Germany, Croatia, United States, Poland, Slovenia |
| Зайц | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Ukraine |
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ivan zajc Croatian composer, HR (b. 1832) |
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| anton zajc Slovene artist, SI (b. 1819) |
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dane zajc Slovenian writer, poet, SI (b. 1929) |
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ludvik zajc ski jumper, SI (b. 1943) |
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saša zajc Slovenian model, SI (b. 1948) |
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bojan zajc Yugoslav and Slovenian ice hockey player and coach (1965-), SI (b. 1965) |
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simon zajc Slovenian politician, SI (b. 1980) |
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| jadranka zajc-satler SI (b. 1924) |
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| tomaž zajc Slovenian politicians, SI (b. 1939) |
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| niko zajc Slovene accordionist, SI (b. 1943) |
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miha zajc Slovenian footballer, SI (b. 1994) |
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| andrej zajc SI (b. 1938) |
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timi zajc Slovenian ski jumper, SI |
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| zlatko zajc Slovene writer, SI (b. 1951) |
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| william allen zajc American nuclear physicist, US (b. 1954) |
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