Cecić Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Cecić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cecić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1181:35,8367,286
Serbia201:357,24716,776
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Cecic (92) & Čečić (11) are calculated separately.

Cecić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cecić is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Cecic or Čečić. For other possible spellings of Cecić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cecić? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,484,726th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Cecić live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Cecić is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 35,836. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 89 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 3 percent are found and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 3 percent are found. Beside Croatia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 14 percent are found and Slovenia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cecic9392/
Čečić8711/
Cekić804,096/
Gecić80277/
Cicić8097/
Jecić8088/
Secić8018/
Zecić8015/
Cejić8010/
Gececi73376/
Kececi73268/
Cecich73166/
Scekić7395/
Cegici7310/
Jejcić734/
Ceskić732/
Cecici731/
Chesić731/
Šcekić731/
Cechich6753/
Cechici671/
Secheci671/

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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 Cecić
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