Zečević Surname

51,632nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,925 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Zečević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zečević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia4,7501:1,504213
Bosnia and Herzegovina2,5401:1,392213
Montenegro1,4071:45563
Croatia9761:4,333513
Slovenia2171:11,4642,712
Kosovo251:74,4754,775
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

The alternate forms: Zecević (147), Zećević (14), Zečevič (10), Žečević (2), Zecevic (1,247), Žečevic (1) & Zécévic (1) are calculated separately.

Zečević Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zečević Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Zečević is found most frequently in Serbia. It can appear as: Zecević, Zećević, Zečevič, Žečević, Zecevic, Žečevic or Zécévic. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zečević? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 51,632nd most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 734,262 people. The last name Zečević occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zečević reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is carried by 4,750 people, or 1 in 1,504. In Serbia it is mostly concentrated in: Belgrade, where 24 percent reside, Raška District, where 15 percent reside and Šumadija District, where 13 percent reside. Beside Serbia it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 26 percent reside and Montenegro, where 14 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zečević
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