Salčević Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Salčević Surname User-submission:

Surname Salčić means 'a cake' from Serbia, which is made of flour, sugar and animal grease.

Salčević 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
Serbia111:649,54122,440
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

The alternate forms: Salcevic (1) are calculated separately.

Salčević Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Surname Salčić means 'a cake' from Serbia, which is made of flour, sugar and animal grease.

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Salčević Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salčević is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Salcevic. Click here for further potential spellings of Salčević.

How Common Is The Last Name Salčević? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most widespread family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Salčević reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Salčević is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 649,541. In Serbia Salčević is primarily concentrated in: South Banat District, where 100 percent reside. Other than Serbia it occurs in one country. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 8 percent reside.

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
Salcevic921/
Žalčević8818/
Zalcević751/
Salcevics71173/
Salcevičs712/
Saltsevich67151/
Salcewicz5923/
Salcēvičs592/
Saltsevych5624/
Zaltsevich5613/
Salczewicz562/
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Salčević
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