Zilkić Surname

478,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Zilkić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Zilkić Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia4151:17,2172,012
Bosnia and Herzegovina2311:15,3092,886
Montenegro241:26,6492,455
Croatia101:422,86035,095
Kosovo91:206,8747,430
North Macedonia51:420,29419,032
Slovenia31:829,22525,091

The alternate forms: Zilkic (123), Zilkiç (1) & Zilkič (1) are calculated separately.

Zilkić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zilkić is carried by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Zilkic, Zilkiç or Zilkič. For other possible spellings of Zilkić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zilkić? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 478,963rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 10,455,590 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zilkić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is held by 415 people, or 1 in 17,217. In Serbia it is most numerous in: Raška District, where 100 percent live, Belgrade, where 0 percent live and Mačva District, where 0 percent live. Beside Serbia it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 33 percent live and Montenegro, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zilkic94123/
Zilkiç941/
Zilkič941/
Zilkich771/
Zillkiç771/
Jelkić67271/
Çilkiz67235/
Selkić6773/
Čelkić671/
Silkeci6231/
Djelkić6225/
Jellkić621/
Zelkich621/
Cilkez50136/
Selkic505/
Celcić501/
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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 Zilkić
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