Perikić Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Perikić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Perikić Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia651:65,05511,867
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Perikic (15) are calculated separately.

Perikić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Perikić is found in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Perikic. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perikić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,237,939th most commonly held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Perikić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Perikić is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 65,055. In Croatia it is primarily found in: Vukovar-Srijem County, where 57 percent live, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 23 percent live and Zadar County, where 14 percent live. Not including Croatia Perikić exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 7 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perikic9515/
Periškić93429/
Petrikić93153/
Periskić9311/
Pericić8635/
Petrujkić7558/
Petrikicz7530/
Perikech671/
Perekich671/
Petrekicz6312/
Perriquez501/
Perekhich501/
Perekeche501/
Show All Similar Surnames

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Perikić
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis