Protić Surname

123,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,713 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Protić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Protić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia2,9341:2,435330
Bosnia and Herzegovina4611:7,6711,570
Croatia2061:20,5274,235
Montenegro661:9,6901,475
Slovenia411:60,6759,198
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Protic (1,012), Protič (4) & Protiç (1) are calculated separately.

Protić Last Name Facts

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

Protić occurs more in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Protic, Protič or Protiç. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Protić? popularity and diffusion

Protić is the 123,029th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,962,711 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Protić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Protić is most widely held in Serbia, where it is borne by 2,934 people, or 1 in 2,435. In Serbia it is most numerous in: Belgrade, where 22 percent reside, Mačva District, where 17 percent reside and South Bačka District, where 10 percent reside. Besides Serbia Protić is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 12 percent reside and Croatia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Protic941,012/
Protič944/
Protiç941/
Prutić8310/
Protiz831/
Protich77187/
Protitz776/
Protits774/
Protitch7111/
Pratic67330/
Protec6753/
Protitsch672/
Protez671/
Protičová671/
Proticova671/
Pratiz671/
Pratici62139/
Protech6226/
Protetz627/
Protych623/
Prattic623/
Prattiz621/
Prátici621/
Pratich620/
Protetch577/
Proteche573/
Pratiche572/
Pratez504/

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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 Protić
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