Orečić Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Orečić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orečić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1201:35,2387,209
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Orecić (2) & Orecic (22) are calculated separately.

Orečić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orečić is found most in Croatia. It may also appear in the variant forms: Orecić or Orecic. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orečić? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,649,806th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Orečić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Croatia, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 35,238. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Zagreb County, where 36 percent live, Karlovac County, where 23 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 23 percent live. Apart from Croatia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Serbia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orecić942/
Orčić91536/
Orecic8922/
Orešić83315/
Oračić8364/
Oresić8316/
Đurečić7727/
Erčić73363/
Oršić73163/
Orčik73119/
Orsić7374/
Orcić731/
Orieščik7143/
Oreški67896/
Aračić67540/
Oreski67155/
Orešič67124/
Oresik6772/
Oresic6764/
Orošić6733/
Urešić673/
Oracić671/
Orosić671/
Orseik670/

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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 Orečić
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