Bakunić Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Bakunić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakunić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia2481:17,0513,455
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Bakunic (5) are calculated separately.

Bakunić Last Name Facts

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

Bakunić occurs most in Croatia. It can appear as a variant: Bakunic. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakunić? popularity and diffusion

Bakunić is the 1,014,722nd most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. The last name Bakunić occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bakunić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is held by 248 people, or 1 in 17,051. In Croatia Bakunić is primarily found in: Brod-Posavina County, where 77 percent reside, Vukovar-Srijem County, where 6 percent reside and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 6 percent reside. Other than Croatia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 percent reside and Serbia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakunic955/
Bokunić8684/
Bakonić8619/
Bacunić861/
Bakuniec804/
Bakunich801/
Bokunic716/
Bacunic712/
Bakonic712/
Bakunets67638/
Bajkinič675/
Bokunits671/
Bakinits671/
Bajkinicz631/
Bokonics5325/
Vakunets5312/
Vakonits539/
Bakhonets501/

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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 Bakunić
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