Nekič Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Nekič Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nekič Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia141:177,69114,620
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

The alternate forms: Nekić (1,830) & Nekic (284) are calculated separately.

Nekič Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nekič is held by more people in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Nekić or Nekic. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nekič? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nekič is the 4,772,636th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Nekič are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 177,691. In Slovenia Nekič is most prevalent in: Central Slovenia, where 50 percent live and Southeast Slovenia, where 50 percent live. Other than Slovenia Nekič exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 12 percent live and Kosovo, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nekić931,830/
Nekic93284/
Nekiz8065/
Nikič8019/
Nakič806/
Nokič806/
Nekich73124/
Nejkić7327/
Neskić7323/
Nekhis7311/
Neškić739/
Nekish736/
Nejkic733/
Negkiz732/
Neakis731/
Nekaich6711/
Nekiche672/
Neckich671/
Nekkich671/
Niekisz671/
Nekoich671/

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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 Nekič
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