Grgić Surname

48,969th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,513 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Grgić Surname User-submission:

The surname Grgić and its variants Grgic, Grgich mean 'son of Grgur'.

Grgić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia5,2351:80811
Bosnia and Herzegovina3,9971:885124
Serbia7951:8,9871,087
Slovenia4651:5,3501,075
Montenegro131:49,1973,233
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Grgic (2,659) & Grgič (225) are calculated separately.

Grgić Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Grgić and its variants Grgic, Grgich mean 'son of Grgur'.

- tamara.grgic13

Grgić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grgić is more frequently found in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Grgic or Grgič. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grgić? popularity and diffusion

Grgić is the 48,969th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 693,194 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Grgić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Grgić is most numerous in Croatia, where it is held by 5,235 people, or 1 in 808. In Croatia Grgić is most common in: City of Zagreb, where 16 percent are found, Split-Dalmatia County, where 16 percent are found and Osijek-Baranja County, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Croatia this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 38 percent are found and Serbia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grgic932,659/
Grgič93225/
Grgoić9123/
Grgich73362/
Grghich671/
Grgec60593/
Grgeč6030/
Grgez605/
Grgeez5512/
Grgech551/

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Footnotes

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