Nikčević Surname

146,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,015 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Nikčević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikčević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro2,5361:25225
Serbia3821:18,7042,163
Croatia561:75,51113,210
Bosnia and Herzegovina271:130,9789,426
Kosovo91:206,8747,430
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
England11:55,718,059489,080
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

The alternate forms: Nikcević (49), Nikčevič (7) & Nikcevic (68) are calculated separately.

Nikčević Last Name Facts

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

Nikčević is most common in Montenegro. It can be found as a variant: Nikcević, Nikčevič or Nikcevic. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nikčević.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikčević? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nikčević is the 146,934th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,417,096 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Nikčević reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Nikčević is most widespread in Montenegro, where it is borne by 2,536 people, or 1 in 252. In Montenegro Nikčević is mostly found in: Nikšić Municipality, where 83 percent live, Tuzi Municipality, where 6 percent live and Podgorica Capital City, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Montenegro this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 13 percent live and Croatia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikcević9649/
Nikčevič967/
Nikcevic9268/
Nukčević881/
Nikchević822/
Nikčevičová741/
Nikchevich6740/
Niktchevich6315/
Nickchevich631/
Niktchevitch602/

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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 Nikčević
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