Erić Surname

65,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,634 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Erić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia5,1391:1,390195
Bosnia and Herzegovina2,1921:1,613248
Croatia1951:21,6854,513
Slovenia751:33,1696,528
Montenegro261:24,5992,362
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Eric (159,043), Eriç (501), Erič (21) & Éric (23) are calculated separately.

Erić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erić is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Eric, Eriç, Erič or Éric. For other possible spellings of Erić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Erić? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 65,383rd most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 954,617 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Erić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Erić is most common in Serbia, where it is borne by 5,139 people, or 1 in 1,390. In Serbia it is most frequent in: Belgrade, where 22 percent live, Mačva District, where 13 percent live and Moravica District, where 12 percent live. Beside Serbia Erić exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 29 percent live and Croatia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eric92159,043/
Eriç92501/
Erič9221/
Đerić893,339/
Herić891,230/
Gerić89896/
Ergić89324/
Ðerić896/
Éric8323/
Đerzić80346/
Hergić8041/
Heroić8025/
Eriz75955/
Irić75376/
Arić7571/
Orić7527/
Erićová733/
Đorić674,646/
Erich672,485/
Eiriz671,050/
Heric67713/
Heriz67578/
Horić67544/
Ereiz67467/
Herič67336/
Gerič67265/
Hereć67120/
Erici67115/
Oraić6774/
Itrić6766/
Jirić6752/
Eritz6735/
Harić6734/
Girić6734/
Ereci6730/
Erric6728/
Heryć6712/
Ieric6711/
Erzic677/
Earic675/
Đarić674/
Ehric674/
Eiric673/
Eriez672/
Eroic671/
Eyriz671/
Đerič671/
Erits671/
Eriec671/
Ehriz671/
Eeric671/
Eraiz671/
Ejriz671/
Eroiz671/

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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
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  • 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 Erić
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