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

The last name Mrkaić is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Mrkaic or Mrkaič. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mrkaić? popularity and diffusion

Mrkaić is the 1,305,105th most widely held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Mrkaić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Serbia, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 96,553. In Serbia it is most numerous in: Belgrade, where 43 percent live, West Bačka District, where 23 percent live and Central Banat District, where 20 percent live. Beside Serbia Mrkaić is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Montenegro, where 27 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 25 percent live.

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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