Cerjek Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Cerjek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cerjek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Čerjek (9) are calculated separately.

Cerjek Last Name Facts

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

Cerjek has its highest incidence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can occur as a variant: Čerjek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cerjek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Cerjek live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Cerjek is most frequently held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 3,536,402. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly found in: Republika Srpska, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 33 percent reside and Switzerland, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čerjek949/
Cercek83108/
Ceriek830/
Czirjek7785/
Chersek771/
Kerjeik770/
Cherchek712/
Cheriekh711/
Cherieck711/
Cercecke711/
Scherzek711/
Cerekova711/
Serçek67766/
Sergek67103/
Jeršek6798/
Geriek6729/
Serjik6727/
Jersek6726/
Gergek6723/
Szczerzek6719/
Serhek6717/
Gersek6716/
Jerzek6715/
Zeriek677/
Kerjik671/
Sarjek671/

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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 Cerjek
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