Cestić Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

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

Cestić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cestić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Čestić (191) & Cestic (15) are calculated separately.

Cestić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cestić is found most frequently in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can be found as a variant: Čestić or Cestic. Click here for further possible spellings of Cestić.

How Common Is The Last Name Cestić? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 11,742,229th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Cestić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 3,536,402. Excluding Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Serbia, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čestić94191/
Cestic9415/
Chestić921/
Cetić9198/
Šestić83824/
Žestić8350/
Kestić8344/
Sestić8332/
Gestić8312/
Zestić831/
Shestić771/
Šetić73110/
Zetić7378/
Cetic7326/
Cetiz7312/
Setić7310/
Citić7310/
Sitić734/
Zetaić67167/
Sestic67107/
Kestic6735/
Sastić6731/
Zestic6717/
Šostić6710/
Ceteci678/
Cystic678/
Šestič671/
Šeštić671/
Kistić671/
Sostić671/
Chestitch671/

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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 Cestić
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