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.

Ekmečić Surname Distribution Map

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 also be rendered in the variant forms: Ekmecić, Ekmecic or Ekmećič. For other potential spellings of Ekmečić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekmečić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ekmečić is the 1,001,271st most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ekmečić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 24,222. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Ekmečić is mostly concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 88 percent live, Republika Srpska, where 11 percent live and Brčko District, where 1 percent live. Aside from Bosnia and Herzegovina Ekmečić exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 37 percent live and Croatia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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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