Reč Surname

945,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Reč Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reč Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia2241:31,8973,390
Bosnia and Herzegovina211:168,40010,427
North Macedonia181:116,7489,678
Slovenia121:207,30615,422
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143

The alternate forms: Rec (544), Reç (2) & Reć (1) are calculated separately.

Reč Last Name Facts

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

Reč occurs in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Rec, Reç or Reć. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Reč? popularity and diffusion

Reč is the 945,594th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. The surname Reč occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Reč live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Reč is most common in Serbia, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 31,897. In Serbia Reč is primarily found in: Raška District, where 100 percent are found and Zlatibor District, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Serbia this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 8 percent are found and North Macedonia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rec89544/
Reç892/
Reć891/
Rejč8635/
Rešč865/
Rečs861/
Re8041,637/
Hrešč7513/
Rey67195,449/
Rea6785,766/
Ree6737,399/
Rex6724,272/
Rei6711,776/
Red678,280/
Reh675,357/
Rej673,931/
Ret673,067/
Res672,634/
Reu672,603/
Rep671,924/
Rez671,916/
Reß67977/
Rie67932/
Røe67874/
Reš67207/
Rhe67155/
Hre67111/
Rer67105/
Rež6772/
Rre6737/
Rečová6719/
Øre6719/
Rje6717/
Rée6713/
Rge6713/
Rze6711/
Ryč675/
Reș674/
Råe674/
Åre673/
Rič673/
Reş671/
Reś671/
Rýč671/
Ríe671/
Rêe671/

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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 Reč
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