Cilić Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Cilić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 52 | 1:137,403 | 9,829 |
| Croatia | 12 | 1:352,384 | 32,084 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6 | 1:589,400 | 14,340 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
The alternate forms: Čilić (845), Cilic (66), Ćilić (9), Ciliç (2) & Ćilič (1) are calculated separately.
Cilić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cilić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cilić has its highest incidence in Serbia. It can also occur in the variant forms: Čilić, Cilic, Ćilić, Ciliç or Ćilič. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cilić? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,255,512th most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Cilić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 137,403. In Serbia it is most numerous in: Rasina District, where 83 percent live, Nišava District, where 13 percent live and Belgrade, where 2 percent live. Besides Serbia Cilić exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 17 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Čilić | 93 | 845 | / |
| Cilic | 93 | 66 | / |
| Ćilić | 93 | 9 | / |
| Ciliç | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ćilič | 87 | 1 | / |
| Žilić | 80 | 2,795 | / |
| Silić | 80 | 908 | / |
| Gilić | 80 | 684 | / |
| Celić | 80 | 497 | / |
| Zilić | 80 | 453 | / |
| Šilić | 80 | 287 | / |
| Kilić | 80 | 177 | / |
| Ciliz | 80 | 25 | / |
| Cilici | 73 | 76 | / |
| Cilich | 73 | 34 | / |
| Džilić | 73 | 25 | / |
| Chiliz | 73 | 11 | / |
| Zilđić | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cileci | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cielic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chelić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Coilic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Csilics | 67 | 56 | / |
| Chilici | 67 | 47 | / |
| Cielici | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cuilici | 67 | 7 | / |
| Csilits | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schilic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chilich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chilicz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scilici | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chilids | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Cilić
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