Ceklić Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Ceklić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ceklić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro171:37,6212,828
Bosnia and Herzegovina41:884,10015,259
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Ćeklić (169), Ceklic (76), Čeklić (53), Ćeklic (1) & Çekliç (1) are calculated separately.

Ceklić Last Name Facts

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

Ceklić occurs in Montenegro more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Ćeklić, Ceklic, Čeklić, Ćeklic or Çekliç. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ceklić? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Ceklić is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ceklić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Montenegro, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 37,621. In Montenegro Ceklić is primarily found in: Podgorica Capital City, where 94 percent live and Herceg Novi Municipality, where 6 percent live. Excluding Montenegro Ceklić is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 17 percent live and Slovenia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ćeklić94169/
Ceklic9476/
Čeklić9453/
Ćeklic891/
Çekliç891/
Šeklić8324/
Ciklić835/
Cheklich7114/
Cheklitz711/
Cseklitz711/
Šiklić67131/
Kiklić6757/
Ciklic6743/
Jeklič6729/
Soklić6722/
Čiklić6719/
Šoklić679/
Seklič675/
Siklić672/
Keklic671/

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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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  • 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 Ceklić
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