Ekmečić Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

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

Ekmečić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ekmečić Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1461:24,2224,034
Serbia941:76,0106,672
Croatia141:302,04329,715
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Ekmecić (4), Ekmecic (40) & Ekmećič (1) are calculated separately.

Ekmečić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ekmečić has its highest incidence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can occur as a variant: Ekmecić, Ekmecic or Ekmećič. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekmečić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ekmečić is the 1,001,271st most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. The surname Ekmečić is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ekmečić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 24,222. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Ekmečić is primarily concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 88 percent reside, Republika Srpska, where 11 percent reside and Brčko District, where 1 percent reside. Not including Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 37 percent reside and Croatia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekmecić954/
Ekmeščić93223/
Ekmecic9040/
Ekmećič901/
Ekmescić805/
Ekmedzić803/
Ekmešćić801/
Akmačić71207/
Ekmescic6745/
Akmačič573/
Okmazić572/
Akmaćić571/
Akmadzić534/
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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 Ekmečić
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