Prelčec Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Prelčec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Prelčec 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
Croatia2341:18,0713,688
Serbia271:264,62814,268
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Prelcec (7) are calculated separately.

Prelčec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prelčec is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Prelcec. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prelčec? popularity and diffusion

Prelčec is the 983,245th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Prelčec are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Prelčec is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is held by 234 people, or 1 in 18,071. In Croatia Prelčec is mostly found in: City of Zagreb, where 48 percent live, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 19 percent live and Osijek-Baranja County, where 12 percent live. Apart from Croatia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 10 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 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
Prelcec957/
Prelčić7118/
Prelcic712/
Preleski6725/
Preldzic6714/
Prelaske6714/
Prelasca672/
Prilosec672/
Prelesik671/
Preldzić535/

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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 Prelčec
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