Krestić Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Krestić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krestić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia661:108,2578,467
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Kreštić (101) & Krestic (23) are calculated separately.

Krestić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krestić is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Kreštić or Krestic. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Krestić? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,333,370th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Krestić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Krestić is most frequent in Serbia, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 108,257. In Serbia it is primarily concentrated in: South Bačka District, where 33 percent are found, Srem District, where 27 percent are found and Central Banat District, where 21 percent are found. Other than Serbia Krestić exists in one country. It is also found in Montenegro, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kreštić95101/
Krestic9523/
Kretić92248/
Kristić861,598/
Krastić8676/
Krestich8013/
Kretič77158/
Kretic775/
Kretiz771/
Khrestich7540/
Krištić71809/
Kristic71456/
Krastič716/
Kristič713/
Krystic713/
Kretich712/
Kristićová711/
Kristich67302/
Krostitz67112/
Krestych6723/
Kristitz677/
Krestets674/
Kristics671/
Krystojć671/
Kreatich671/
Krystich671/

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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 Krestić
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