Devčić Surname

221,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,843 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Devčić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Devčić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1,7401:2,430176
Serbia671:106,6418,383
Slovenia301:82,92210,664
Bosnia and Herzegovina31:1,178,80115,876
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Devcić (34), Devčič (1) & Devcic (237) are calculated separately.

Devčić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Devčić is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Devcić, Devčič or Devcic. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Devčić? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 221,405th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,954,176 people. The last name Devčić occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Devčić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Croatia, where it is borne by 1,740 people, or 1 in 2,430. In Croatia it is most prevalent in: City of Zagreb, where 21 percent reside, Lika-Senj County, where 16 percent reside and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 15 percent reside. Besides Croatia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 4 percent reside and Slovenia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Devcić9434/
Devčič941/
Devičić922/
Devcic89237/
Divčić834,379/
Tevčić832/
Devošić7710/
Devušić772/
Davčik67197/
Tevšić6768/
Divšić6733/
Devisk6725/
Divcić6713/
Davcić672/
Tevsić671/
Dovčik671/
Devski671/
Devcsics5715/
Devchich5710/
Divcic5018/

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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 Devčić
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