Mrkaić Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Mrkaić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mrkaić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia741:96,5537,825
Montenegro471:13,6081,801
Bosnia and Herzegovina431:82,2427,855
Croatia91:469,84536,710

The alternate forms: Mrkaic (20) & Mrkaič (1) are calculated separately.

Mrkaić Last Name Facts

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

Mrkaić has its highest incidence in Serbia. It may also be found as a variant: Mrkaic or Mrkaič. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mrkaić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mrkaić is the 1,305,105th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mrkaić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Serbia, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 96,553. In Serbia Mrkaić is mostly found in: Belgrade, where 43 percent are found, West Bačka District, where 23 percent are found and Central Banat District, where 20 percent are found. Barring Serbia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Montenegro, where 27 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mrkaic9420/
Mrkaič941/
Mrkajić92533/
Mrkić911,120/
Mrkai9110/
Mrkaij831/
Mrki803/
Mrka802/
Mrkajic7768/
Mrkaich779/
Mrkajič771/
Mrkic73143/
Mrňka7356/
Mørka735/
Mrcić735/
Mrkac733/
Mrkhi732/
Mrkha732/
Mrkič731/
Mhrka731/
Mrkač731/
Mrkay731/
Mrkis730/
Mrkaja67294/
Mrkich6744/
Mrkoja673/
Mrkaya672/
Mrkajc671/

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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 Mrkaić
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