Marčeta Surname

210,655th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,959 people bear this surname

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

Marčeta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marčeta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina8421:4,200850
Serbia6711:10,6481,273
Croatia2901:14,5812,882
Slovenia1521:16,3663,832
Montenegro41:159,8915,521

The alternate forms: Marceta (184) are calculated separately.

Marčeta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Marčeta is carried by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Marceta. For other possible spellings of Marčeta click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marčeta? popularity and diffusion

The last name Marčeta is the 210,655th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,720,034 people. The surname Marčeta occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Marčeta live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Marčeta is most frequently used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 842 people, or 1 in 4,200. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly found in: Republika Srpska, where 88 percent are found, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 10 percent are found and Brčko District, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 34 percent are found and Croatia, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marceta95184/
Marzeta8625/
Marzetta80950/
Marcetta8036/
Marcheta8023/
Marchetta753,212/
Marceteau75133/
Marcheita752/
Mahrcheta751/
Marchetaa751/
Marcheteau71209/
Marcetteau7175/
Marzita7115/
Marcita718/
Marceto713/
Marcete713/
Marceti713/
Marzeti711/
Marzetti672,149/
Marzette67746/
Marcheto67205/
Marchete67189/
Marcetti67164/
Marchety6771/
Marzetto6761/
Morzetta6713/
Marcetto676/
Marcette676/
Marchita674/
Marzetii671/
Morcheta671/

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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 Marčeta
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