Pejčić Surname

70,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,012 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Pejčić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pejčić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia5,8871:1,214171
Bosnia and Herzegovina6721:5,2631,077
Croatia2981:14,1902,796
Slovenia1031:24,1525,221
North Macedonia331:63,6816,407
Montenegro141:45,6833,117
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Pejcić (41), Pejčič (3) & Pejcic (267) are calculated separately.

Pejčić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pejčić occurs in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Pejcić, Pejčič or Pejcic. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pejčić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 70,483rd most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,039,296 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pejčić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Serbia, where it is held by 5,887 people, or 1 in 1,214. In Serbia it is most numerous in: Pirot District, where 30 percent reside, Nišava District, where 18 percent reside and Belgrade, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Serbia it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 10 percent reside and Croatia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pejcić9441/
Pejčič943/
Pejičić92784/
Pečić9171/
Pejcic89267/
Pajčić83161/
Peičić8358/
Pejzić8314/
Pajičić77246/
Pejazić77135/
Pejicić779/
Pejičič771/
Pejacić771/
Pešić7322,132/
Pecić731,296/
Pezić731,049/
Pesić73268/
Pećić73124/
Pečič7353/
Paučić6732/
Peshić6711/
Peicić672/
Pajcić672/
Pejčičová671/
Pechić671/
Peušić671/

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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 Pejčić
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