Kekić Surname

192,212th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Kekić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kekić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,0651:3,321657
Serbia6631:10,7771,289
Croatia2311:18,3063,749
Slovenia1891:13,1623,149
Montenegro421:15,2281,908
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

The alternate forms: Kekic (491), Kekiç (294) & Kekič (3) are calculated separately.

Kekić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kekić has its highest incidence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may also be rendered as a variant: Kekic, Kekiç or Kekič. For other potential spellings of Kekić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kekić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 192,212th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,326,128 people. The surname Kekić occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kekić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Kekić is most frequently used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 1,065 people, or 1 in 3,321. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Kekić is primarily found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 61 percent are found and Republika Srpska, where 39 percent are found. Without taking into account Bosnia and Herzegovina Kekić exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 30 percent are found and Croatia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kekic93491/
Kekiç93294/
Kekič933/
Keškić91656/
Keskić9111/
Cekić804,096/
Kokić802,080/
Kikić801,395/
Kakić807/
Kekiz801/
Kekich73273/
Kokieć73156/
Kajkić7327/
Kojkić737/
Kekoic734/
Kokoić732/
Kekeci731/
Kekeic731/
Keckich6718/
Kekiche671/
Kekhich671/

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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 Kekić
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