Firec Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Firec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia441:96,10515,577
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Firec Last Name Facts

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

Firec is held by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Firec? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Firec occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Firec reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 96,105. In Croatia Firec is mostly found in: Brod-Posavina County, where 39 percent reside, Šibenik-Knin County, where 32 percent reside and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 30 percent reside. Not including Croatia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fireck9141/
Firiec914/
Fiereck83189/
Firesch833/
Feireck832/
Firek802,558/
Ferec80505/
Fires80497/
Firez80305/
Firic80180/
Frejc8044/
Firej8022/
Fireš8019/
Férec806/
Firex803/
Fireg801/
Faires731,679/
Fierek731,265/
Ferrec73550/
Fairez73125/
Ferech7377/
Firich7375/
Firych7362/
Fiorek7332/
Firike7328/
Fergec7321/
Fereck7319/
Feires739/
Fiereg737/
Firrek737/
Ferecz735/
Firici734/
Fireaj733/
Fierez732/
Fireys731/
Fairex731/
Firrej731/
Firres731/
Fehrec731/
Foirez731/
Firicz731/
Feirez731/
Fereac731/
Fairek731/
Firesh731/
Fioric731/
Fereci731/
Firesz731/
Fuires730/
Firhes730/
Vireck730/
Viereck671,980/
Fierrez67310/
Feirick67139/
Fairres67100/
Fairich6797/
Feirres6725/
Veireck6723/
Fierick6716/
Fairick6715/
Feirich6710/
Fitrikc675/
Feresch672/
Ferreck672/
Firisch671/
Fireash671/
Fereici671/
Fiorycz671/
Fairiez671/
Fairike671/
Feireis671/
Fieretz671/
Fitrich671/
Firekhe671/
Fereche671/
Firichs670/
Fihrieg670/
Fereich670/

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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 Firec
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