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 last name Sečan is held by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Secan, Şecan or Secán. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sečan? popularity and diffusion
Sečan is the 1,674,734th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sečan are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 36,453. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Međimurje County, where 90 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 6 percent reside and Karlovac County, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Croatia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent reside and Slovenia, where 1 percent reside.
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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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