Marenić Surname

694,796th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 425 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Marenić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marenić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia4091:10,3391,883
Serbia121:595,41221,526
Montenegro31:213,1886,121
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Marenic (138) & Marenič (5) are calculated separately.

Marenić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marenić is most common in Croatia. It may also appear as a variant: Marenic or Marenič. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marenić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 694,796th most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 17,147,167 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Marenić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Marenić is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is held by 409 people, or 1 in 10,339. In Croatia Marenić is primarily concentrated in: Sisak-Moslavina County, where 38 percent reside, Virovitica-Podravina County, where 13 percent reside and Lika-Senj County, where 10 percent reside. Besides Croatia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 3 percent reside and Montenegro, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marenic95138/
Marenič955/
Marinić861,444/
Maronić86161/
Maranić8675/
Merenić861/
Marenich80793/
Marohnić80213/
Marenitz8017/
Marenits8014/
Mahranić8013/
Marenici8010/
Marenics804/
Mareniec804/
Marenicz801/
Marenitch7521/
Marinič711,270/
Marinic71524/
Marenec7141/
Marenitsch718/
Meranić715/
Mariniç714/
Marenez712/
Mareničová712/
Merenič712/
Maraniz711/
Mereniz711/
Mariniz711/
Marinich673,226/
Marenych671,676/
Marenets67302/
Marynich67283/
Marineci67176/
Marynicz67143/
Maryniec6752/
Marinits6747/
Marinici6730/
Maroniez6717/
Maranitz6710/
Marenecz677/
Marinitz675/
Maronitz674/
Marenech672/
Mareinez672/
Maroneiz672/
Marenetz672/
Marenecs672/
Merđanić672/
Marenyts671/
Marinitš671/
Mareinec671/
Marienez671/
Mariniez671/

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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
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  • 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 Marenić
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