Rečica Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Rečica Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rečica Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Reçica (1,383) & Recica (128) are calculated separately.

Rečica Last Name Facts

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

Rečica is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Reçica or Recica. Click here for other potential spellings of Rečica.

How Common Is The Last Name Rečica? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rečica are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Rečica is most common in Croatia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 1,057,151. In Croatia Rečica is mostly concentrated in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 75 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Croatia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 29 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reçica941,383/
Recica94128/
Riečica9210/
Račica831/
Rezica831/
Resica831/
Resitca7748/
Rescica7728/
Riecica7714/
Račicka776/
Rechica772/
Recicka772/
Ressica771/
Rečická771/
Reşitca771/
Resicat770/
Riečický7129/
Riečická7129/
Reczicza713/
Rzecicka713/
Rečickis711/
Rechhica711/
Resika67552/
Rezika67537/
Resico67330/
Risica67318/
Ressicaud67252/
Řičica67154/
Ricica67133/
Rizica67109/
Ricika6770/
Rišica6729/
Ryšica6721/
Rozica677/
Reziqa676/
Rexico671/
Riseca671/
Recico671/
Reseca671/
Račika671/
Riceca671/
Rescicaud671/
Receca670/

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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 Rečica
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