Keček Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Keček Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keček Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia581:42,8917,610
Croatia361:117,46117,621

The alternate forms: Kecek (100) are calculated separately.

Keček Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keček is more commonly found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Kecek. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keček? popularity and diffusion

Keček is the 1,918,812th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Keček reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 42,891. In Slovenia Keček is most prevalent in: Drava, where 90 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 7 percent reside and Carinthia, where 2 percent reside. Besides Slovenia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 38 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kecek93100/
Kesek802,016/
Kezek80155/
Kýček8060/
Kešek807/
Kessek73696/
Keshek73312/
Kechek73266/
Keszek7357/
Keščec7356/
Keseke7316/
Kiezek7313/
Keycek739/
Keciek737/
Ketsek736/
Keczek735/
Kesesk734/
Kecsek732/
Keisek732/
Kiesek731/
Keyzek731/
Kezhek731/
Kiecek731/
Kieszek671,231/
Katzeek6742/
Kesseck6734/
Kesseke6724/
Ketchek6721/
Keesick6719/
Kieczek6710/
Kaháček675/
Kesheik674/
Keiszek672/
Kecheck671/
Keechik671/
Kheczek671/
Kieseck671/
Kietzek671/
Kessiek671/
Keuseuk671/
Keuzeck671/
Keiczek671/
Kiesiek671/
Kiseeks671/
Keschek671/
Khazeek671/

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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 Keček
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