Vučić Surname
Approximately 7,897 people bear this surname
Vučić Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the Serbo-Croatian word vuk, meaning 'wolf', also present in Macedonian and Slovenian. It has many variants around the south Slavic countries, such as Vukić, Vučić, Vujić and Vulić.
Vučić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 3,685 | 1:1,939 | 266 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,367 | 1:1,494 | 230 |
| Croatia | 1,152 | 1:3,671 | 392 |
| Montenegro | 334 | 1:1,915 | 406 |
| Kosovo | 208 | 1:8,951 | 1,385 |
| Slovenia | 127 | 1:19,588 | 4,444 |
| North Macedonia | 21 | 1:100,070 | 8,727 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Vucić (409), Vućić (98), Vučič (34), Vučic (1) & Vucic (833) are calculated separately.
Vučić (659) may also be a first name.
Vučić Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from the Serbo-Croatian word vuk, meaning 'wolf', also present in Macedonian and Slovenian. It has many variants around the south Slavic countries, such as Vukić, Vučić, Vujić and Vulić.
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Where Does The Last Name Vučić Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vučić is held by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Vucić, Vućić, Vučič, Vučic or Vucic. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vučić? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 63,424th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 922,825 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vučić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Vučić is also the 323,427th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 659 people.
The last name is most numerous in Serbia, where it is borne by 3,685 people, or 1 in 1,939. In Serbia it is mostly found in: Belgrade, where 17 percent live, Rasina District, where 16 percent live and Nišava District, where 11 percent live. Outside of Serbia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 30 percent live and Croatia, where 15 percent live.
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Footnotes
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