Pecenić Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Pecenić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pecenić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Pečenić (13) & Pećenić (3) are calculated separately.

Pecenić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pecenić is found most frequently in Croatia. It may occur as a variant: Pečenić or Pećenić. For other potential spellings of Pecenić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pecenić? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pecenić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 4,228,604. Not including Croatia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 33 percent live and Slovenia, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pečenić9513/
Pećenić953/
Pescenic803/
Picinić7141/
Pekinić713/
Pecinich677/
Pechenets637/
Pedchenets5929/
Picinic57310/
Pišonić57140/
Pečenec5749/
Pisanić5732/
Pisonić574/
Pietrzeniec5672/
Picinich53772/
Pechinez5322/
Piccinic5311/
Piskinić531/
Piscinic531/
Pichinich502/

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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 Pecenić
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