Jelisic Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Jelisic Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jelisic Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Jelisić (381), Jelišic (1) & Jelišić (4) are calculated separately.

Jelisic Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jelisic is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Jelisić, Jelišic or Jelišić. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jelisic? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Jelisic are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most numerous in Sweden, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,094,084. In Sweden Jelisic is most frequent in: Södermanland County, where 44 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 33 percent are found and Skåne County, where 22 percent are found. Not including Sweden this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 20 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jelisić95381/
Jelišic951/
Jelišić904/
Jelicic86382/
Jelusic86177/
Jelesic8624/
Yelisic863/
Jelizic861/
Jelicich80225/
Eliseich802/
Jelisitz801/
Jelesics801/
Elicic774/
Elisik771/
Jeličić713,369/
Jelesić71260/
Helesic7198/
Jelicić7161/
Jeličič7133/
Elisech7129/
Celizic7128/
Jelicik7114/
Yelicic7112/
Jelitschek716/
Gelesic716/
Yelusic715/
Jelićić713/
Ielusic712/
Jelecic711/
Jelesec711/
Jelisej711/
Elijsik711/
Elesick710/
Yelicich67100/
Jeliczek6725/
Jelesitz6722/
Jelesits676/
Gelicich676/
Jelessis675/
Elisetch675/
Jelichek674/
Jelecich672/
Gelesics672/
Ielicich672/
Jeleceic671/
Jeliszek671/

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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 Jelisic
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