Selkić Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Selkić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selkić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia591:121,1019,095
Kosovo141:132,9916,224

The alternate forms: Selkic (5) are calculated separately.

Selkić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selkić occurs most in Serbia. It may also occur as a variant: Selkic. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Selkić? popularity and diffusion

Selkić is the 2,220,661st most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. Selkić is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Selkić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Serbia, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 121,101. In Serbia it is primarily found in: Belgrade, where 54 percent are found, Zaječar District, where 27 percent are found and Nišava District, where 19 percent are found. Other than Serbia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Kosovo, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selkic945/
Jelkić83271/
Djelkić7725/
Jellkić771/
Zilkić67697/
Celcić671/
Silkeci6231/
Zelkich621/
Çilkiz50235/
Zilkic50123/
Zilkiç501/
Zilkič501/

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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 Selkić
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