Brecić Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Brecić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brecić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645

The alternate forms: Brečić (296) & Brecic (16) are calculated separately.

Brecić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brecić is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Brečić or Brecic. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brecić? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Brecić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Brecić is most numerous in Croatia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 845,721. In Croatia Brecić is most prevalent in: City of Zagreb, where 100 percent live. Outside of Croatia Brecić is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 30 percent live and Serbia, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brečić94296/
Brecic9416/
Brezić83209/
Brekić83202/
Brešić83113/
Bracić83104/
Brocić8350/
Brejić8340/
Bricić8312/
Vrecić837/
Bresić836/
Breščić77161/
Breškić77160/
Brescic7730/
Brajcić778/
Brecich776/
Breskić772/
Breceic771/
Brescich716/
Bressici710/
Vrekić67419/
Brigić67403/
Bričić67288/
Brašić67260/
Brizić67168/
Brezec67168/
Brižić67145/
Brezic6769/
Brizec6755/
Bresic6749/
Vrečić6742/
Vrećić6742/
Vrecic6733/
Brekic6728/
Brisić6726/
Bricic6719/
Brišić6714/
Brešič677/
Brasić676/
Brežič675/
Brechisci675/
Bresec672/
Vricić672/

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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
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  • 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 Brecić
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