Pečić Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Pečić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pečić 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
Croatia481:88,09614,714
Serbia121:595,41221,526
Bosnia and Herzegovina111:321,49112,768

The alternate forms: Pecić (1,296), Pećić (124), Pečič (53) & Pecic (191) are calculated separately.

Pečić Last Name Facts

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

Pečić occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Pecić, Pećić, Pečič or Pecic. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pečić? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,255,512th most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pečić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Pečić is most frequent in Croatia, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 88,096. In Croatia Pečić is mostly concentrated in: Krapina-Zagorje County, where 23 percent live, Varaždin County, where 23 percent live and Požega-Slavonia County, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Croatia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 17 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 15 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
Pecić931,296/
Pećić93124/
Pečič9353/
Pejčić917,012/
Peičić9158/
Pecic87191/
Pešić8022,132/
Pezić801,049/
Pesić80268/
Pačić80235/
Počić8014/
Pajčić73161/
Pejcić7341/
Pejzić7314/
Peshić7311/
Pejčič733/
Peicić732/
Pechić731/
Peušić731/
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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 Pečić
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