Zec Surname
Approximately 7,625 people bear this surname
Zec Surname User-submission:
The Zec surname comes from the word zec, which means 'rabbit' in the Serbian language.
Zec Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,600 | 1:1,360 | 207 |
| Serbia | 2,298 | 1:3,109 | 415 |
| Croatia | 771 | 1:5,485 | 734 |
| United States | 421 | 1:860,948 | 65,474 |
| Slovenia | 264 | 1:9,423 | 2,170 |
| Montenegro | 242 | 1:2,643 | 560 |
| Australia | 182 | 1:148,328 | 15,783 |
| Argentina | 136 | 1:314,290 | 24,990 |
| Canada | 119 | 1:309,627 | 28,530 |
| Germany | 92 | 1:875,059 | 62,702 |
| Sweden | 72 | 1:136,761 | 9,670 |
| France | 65 | 1:1,021,888 | 113,182 |
| Austria | 57 | 1:149,394 | 19,936 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 1:264,933 | 21,684 |
| Chile | 30 | 1:587,216 | 14,299 |
| Italy | 28 | 1:2,184,167 | 91,195 |
| Peru | 22 | 1:1,444,733 | 22,095 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Finland | 12 | 1:458,058 | 28,977 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Venezuela | 11 | 1:2,745,825 | 29,869 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Kosovo | 5 | 1:372,374 | 9,323 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| North Macedonia | 3 | 1:700,491 | 23,754 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
The alternate forms: Žec (175) are calculated separately.
Zec (55) may also be a first name.
Zec Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Zec surname comes from the word zec, which means 'rabbit' in the Serbian language.
- ana8989Zec Demographics
Average Zec Salary in
United States
$47,057 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zec Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zec is more commonly found in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Žec. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zec? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 65,460th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 955,744 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Zec reside; 81 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,336,256th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 55 people.
The surname Zec is most commonly used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 2,600 people, or 1 in 1,360. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is primarily concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 54 percent reside and Republika Srpska, where 46 percent reside. Excluding Bosnia and Herzegovina Zec occurs in 61 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 30 percent reside and Croatia, where 10 percent reside.
Zec Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zec surname are 9.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.32% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Zec earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.18% more than the national average, earning 350,179 kr per year; in Peru they earn 47.69% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,141 per year; in United States they earn 9.06% more than the national average, earning $47,057 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.99% more than the national average, earning $52,659 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Žec | 89 | 175 | / |
| Zech | 86 | 13,127 | / |
| Zeck | 86 | 2,921 | / |
| Zeic | 86 | 85 | / |
| Ziec | 86 | 30 | / |
| Zejc | 86 | 12 | / |
| Zecc | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zecp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zgec | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rzec | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zzec | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zecg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zect | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zegc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zcec | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zeec | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zeuc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zeac | 86 | 1 | / |
| Xzec | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jzec | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zesch | 75 | 669 | / |
| Ziech | 75 | 591 | / |
| Zeeck | 75 | 439 | / |
| Zeich | 75 | 208 | / |
| Zieck | 75 | 113 | / |
| Zeche | 75 | 49 | / |
| Zetci | 75 | 24 | / |
| Zeick | 75 | 10 | / |
| Zjeci | 75 | 7 | / |
| Zecke | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zeics | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zeech | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zetch | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zeijc | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zeitc | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hzecz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zeckh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Xzech | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zseec | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zeych | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zheck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zeuck | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gec | 67 | 819 | / |
| Zek | 67 | 661 | / |
| Zic | 67 | 525 | / |
| Ziesch | 67 | 442 | / |
| Cec | 67 | 275 | / |
| Zes | 67 | 185 | / |
| Zex | 67 | 160 | / |
| Zez | 67 | 153 | / |
| Jec | 67 | 84 | / |
| Zieche | 67 | 82 | / |
| Zetsch | 67 | 65 | / |
| Zyc | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zetche | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zeg | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zeq | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ziecke | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zej | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zecova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zecová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zeschg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zeitch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zecque | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zjc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeschs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeheck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeicke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeache | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzeick | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zec
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