Mekinjić Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

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

Mekinjić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekinjić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina261:136,0159,570
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Mekinjic (3) are calculated separately.

Mekinjić Last Name Facts

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

Mekinjić is more frequently found in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Mekinjic. For other possible spellings of Mekinjić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekinjić? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,602,217th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Mekinjić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 136,015. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is primarily concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 88 percent live and Republika Srpska, where 12 percent live. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 10 percent live and Serbia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mekinjic963/
Mikinji8027/
Mekenji8025/
Mekenjio7518/
Mikenji67691/
Mekemji671/
Micinji671/
Mikinje671/
Mikinja671/
Mikinihi637/
Maikenji636/
Michinji633/
Mekenjee632/
Mekuigne632/
Mekineey631/
Mekenye531,364/
Mekenie538/
Mekegne533/
Mikinye531/
Mekenge531/
Michenje50247/
Mekengeç5022/
Meakenie503/
Mekenzic501/
Mekenhey501/
Mechigne501/
Mekegney500/

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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 Mekinjić
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