Jakovčić Surname

781,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Jakovčić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jakovčić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia3391:12,4742,378
Bosnia and Herzegovina171:208,02411,299
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Jakovcić (10), Jakovčič (6) & Jakovcic (122) are calculated separately.

Jakovčić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jakovčić occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Jakovcić, Jakovčič or Jakovcic. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jakovčić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jakovčić is the 781,947th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 20,131,342 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jakovčić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is held by 339 people, or 1 in 12,474. In Croatia it is most common in: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 28 percent are found, Istria County, where 26 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 20 percent are found. Not including Croatia Jakovčić occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 5 percent are found and Slovenia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jakovcić9610/
Jakovčič966/
Jakovcic92122/
Jakopčić88240/
Jakobčić8817/
Jakofčič75212/
Jakobčič7577/
Jakofcić753/
Jakopcić751/
Jakovcics711/
Jakobcic6365/
Jakopcic632/
Yakovchits56201/
Jakobcsics568/
Yakovchich566/
Yakopcic5029/
Jakabcic505/

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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 Jakovčić
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