Santić Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Santić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina151:235,76011,850
Croatia151:281,90728,677
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Šantić (1,812), Santic (631), Santič (1) & Šantič (9) are calculated separately.

Santić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Santić is borne by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Šantić, Santic, Santič or Šantič. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Santić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Santić is the 3,323,005th most common last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Santić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 235,760. Excluding Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 43 percent are found and Slovenia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šantić941,812/
Santic94631/
Santič941/
Šantič899/
Santiz8361,337/
Zantić8315/
Sontić832/
Santich77430/
Santics7716/
Shantic7711/
Santtiz779/
Santiez771/
Santeiz771/
Santizs771/
Shantiz771/
Saintic771/
Santitz771/
Santiche7110/
Saintici714/
Santeich713/
Saintich712/
Santhich712/
Shauntic711/
Santez67185/
Saintiche6745/
Santíz6738/
Jontić6722/
Zantiz6721/
Sontic6713/
Santec677/
Zantič671/
Zantic671/

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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 Santić
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