Hekić Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Hekić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hekić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1281:33,0366,772
Bosnia and Herzegovina711:49,8086,267
Serbia91:793,88326,061
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519

The alternate forms: Hekic (54) & Hekič (33) are calculated separately.

Hekić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hekić occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Hekic or Hekič. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hekić? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,133,308th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hekić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 33,036. In Croatia Hekić is most common in: Istria County, where 89 percent reside, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 4 percent reside and City of Zagreb, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Croatia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 33 percent reside and Serbia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hekic9354/
Hekič9333/
Heukić911/
Ekić89301/
Đekić804,728/
Jekić802,865/
Eskić80675/
Ðekić80221/
Hakić80205/
Hokić80113/
Gekić8025/
Eškić8021/
Đjekić732/
Hajkić731/
Ekiz6720,620/
Okić672,492/
Ikić672,044/
Ekic67133/
Chekich6719/
Akić6710/
Ekiç679/

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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 Hekić
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