Sečan Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Sečan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 116 | 1:36,453 | 7,403 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
The alternate forms: Secan (660), Şecan (57) & Secán (1) are calculated separately.
Sečan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sečan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sečan occurs in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Secan, Şecan or Secán. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sečan? popularity and diffusion
Sečan is the 1,674,734th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname Sečan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sečan reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
Sečan is most widely held in Croatia, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 36,453. In Croatia Sečan is primarily concentrated in: Međimurje County, where 90 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 6 percent are found and Karlovac County, where 4 percent are found. Barring Croatia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent are found and Slovenia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Sečan
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