Zekić Surname
Approximately 4,840 people bear this surname
Zekić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,432 | 1:1,454 | 224 |
| Serbia | 1,217 | 1:5,871 | 716 |
| Croatia | 820 | 1:5,157 | 672 |
| Montenegro | 269 | 1:2,378 | 512 |
| Slovenia | 66 | 1:37,692 | 7,083 |
| Kosovo | 32 | 1:58,183 | 4,249 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Zekic (496), Žekić (85), Zekič (26) & Zekiç (1) are calculated separately.
Zekić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zekić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zekić is borne by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Zekic, Žekić, Zekič or Zekiç. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zekić? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 97,997th most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,505,691 people. The last name Zekić is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zekić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 2,432 people, or 1 in 1,454. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Zekić is mostly concentrated in: Republika Srpska, where 65 percent are found, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 34 percent are found and Brčko District, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Bosnia and Herzegovina it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 25 percent are found and Croatia, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zekic | 93 | 496 | / |
| Žekić | 93 | 85 | / |
| Zekič | 93 | 26 | / |
| Zekiç | 93 | 1 | / |
| Zejkić | 91 | 2 | / |
| Rzekieć | 83 | 39 | / |
| Cekić | 80 | 4,096 | / |
| Jekić | 80 | 2,865 | / |
| Zakić | 80 | 694 | / |
| Sekić | 80 | 359 | / |
| Zokić | 80 | 307 | / |
| Gekić | 80 | 25 | / |
| Zikić | 80 | 18 | / |
| Zecić | 80 | 15 | / |
| Zekiz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zekićová | 77 | 2 | / |
| Djekić | 73 | 494 | / |
| Džekić | 73 | 194 | / |
| Scekić | 73 | 95 | / |
| Zekich | 73 | 31 | / |
| Zajkić | 73 | 23 | / |
| Sejkić | 73 | 20 | / |
| Zojkić | 73 | 19 | / |
| Zakoić | 73 | 14 | / |
| Zejkic | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dzikić | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zekici | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rzekeć | 73 | 2 | / |
| Đjekić | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zhikić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sekuić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhekich | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zsekits | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rzekiec | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zekiche | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Zekić
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