Crnić Surname

308,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Crnić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Crnić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia6351:6,659994
Bosnia and Herzegovina3331:10,6202,115
Serbia1931:37,0203,833
Slovenia511:48,7788,198
Montenegro91:71,0633,870
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Crnic (401), Crnič (15), Črnić (1), Črnič (284) & Črnic (14) are calculated separately.

Crnić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Crnić is found most frequently in Croatia. It may also be found as: Crnic, Crnič, Črnić, Črnič or Črnic. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Crnić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 308,515th most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,958,746 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Crnić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is borne by 635 people, or 1 in 6,659. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 29 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 19 percent are found and Zagreb County, where 16 percent are found. Beside Croatia Crnić exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 27 percent are found and Serbia, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crnic93401/
Crnič9315/
Črnić931/
Crnaić9111/
Črnič87284/
Črnic8714/
Zrnić803,023/
Krnić801,367/
Srnić80290/
Crnićová771/
Crnich73349/
Czrniec671/
Cremnitz6220/
Krnic60315/
Zrnic60184/
Crnec6058/
Srnic6037/
Krnič6011/
Zrnič606/
Krniç601/
Zrnich5573/
Krnich5565/
Krnitz552/
Krnaič551/
Srnich551/
Krnaich5020/
Khrnich509/
Shrnich503/
Tsrnich501/
Krniets501/

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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 Crnić
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