Jerčić Surname

794,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Jerčić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Jerčić Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia3361:12,5852,402
Serbia101:714,49524,752
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841

The alternate forms: Jerčič (35), Jercić (11) & Jercic (44) are calculated separately.

Jerčić Last Name Facts

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

Jerčić is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Jerčič, Jercić or Jercic. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jerčić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 794,916th most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 20,586,288 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jerčić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is held by 336 people, or 1 in 12,585. In Croatia it is mostly found in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 79 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 9 percent are found and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Croatia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 3 percent are found and Slovenia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jerčič9435/
Jercić9411/
Erčić91363/
Jercic8944/
Cerčić83114/
Serčić8322/
Herčić835/
Srečić6754/
Serčič6742/
Hercić679/
Sirčić674/
Girčić671/
Džerzić621/
Hercic5018/
Yercic508/
Serziz501/
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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 Jerčić
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