Elić Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Elić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia721:29,1873,599
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Elic (1,139) & Eliç (11) are calculated separately.

Elić Last Name Facts

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

Elić is found in North Macedonia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Elic or Eliç. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Elić? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,152,526th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Elić is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Elić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in North Macedonia, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 29,187. In North Macedonia Elić is primarily found in: Skopje, where 99 percent reside and Northeastern, where 1 percent reside. Other than North Macedonia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 3 percent reside and Slovenia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elic921,139/
Eliç9211/
Jelić8914,219/
Đelić89911/
Gelić89593/
Helić89165/
Ehlić891/
Jelaić802/
Hejlić801/
Ilić75104,302/
Alić759,667/
Olić75411/
Eliz75391/
Jlić751/
Jelic671,578/
Elich67919/
Gilić67684/
Oluić67636/
Ehliz67629/
Đalić67346/
Holić67259/
Halić67239/
Đolić67156/
Hilić67114/
Eliez6786/
Heliz6778/
Elitz6774/
Jelič6758/
Yelic6753/
Jeleć6734/
Helic6734/
Elliz6726/
Ilijć6722/
Yeliz6721/
Elici6711/
Ellic678/
Gelič674/
Elits674/
Ealic674/
Elaic673/
Đilić672/
Eleci671/
Eloic671/
Elizz671/
Jelićová671/
Illić671/
Jeliz671/
Aeliz671/
Elizh670/

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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 Elić
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