Nurkić Surname

402,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 872 people bear this surname

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

Nurkić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nurkić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina7801:4,534922
Croatia571:74,18613,033
Slovenia261:95,68011,418
Kosovo51:372,3749,323
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Nurkic (97) are calculated separately.

Nurkić Last Name Facts

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

Nurkić is borne by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Nurkic. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurkić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 402,505th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,357,277 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Nurkić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 780 people, or 1 in 4,534. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Nurkić is mostly found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 90 percent are found, Republika Srpska, where 9 percent are found and Brčko District, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina Nurkić is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 7 percent are found and Slovenia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nurkic9497/
Nurikić92428/
Nrekić8321/
Nurkićová801/
Nurikic7713/
Nurkich775/
Nuraqkia718/
Nourkhiz711/
Nurrikic711/
Nurhakiki67369/
Nrekic6718/
Nurkoc6712/
Nurhaqiki673/
Nourgk671/

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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 Nurkić
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