Cerkić Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

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

Cerkić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cerkić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina41:884,10015,259
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289

The alternate forms: Čerkić (114) & Cerkic (37) are calculated separately.

Cerkić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cerkić occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Čerkić or Cerkic. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cerkić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Cerkić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Cerkić is most commonly used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 884,100. Barring Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čerkić94114/
Cerkic9437/
Jerkić831,221/
Šerkić839/
Cirkić834/
Cercić832/
Jerkoić775/
Cserkits7152/
Šeherkić7135/
Cserkics7114/
Cherkitz714/
Cserkitz711/
Cherkich711/
Krekić67346/
Ćirkić67320/
Cirkic67211/
Šarkić67200/
Serkiz67199/
Jerkič67191/
Sarkić67172/
Čirkić6767/
Serkic6738/
Širkić6723/
Kirkić6716/
Kerkiç677/
Kerkiz676/
Cirkiz671/
Gerkiz671/
Serkiç671/

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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 Cerkić
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