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.

Zilkić Surname Distribution Map

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

Zilkić is carried by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Zilkic, Zilkiç or Zilkič. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zilkić? popularity and diffusion

Zilkić is the 478,963rd most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 10,455,590 people. Zilkić is mostly 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 numerous in Serbia, where it is borne by 415 people, or 1 in 17,217. In Serbia Zilkić is most frequent in: Raška District, where 100 percent are found, Belgrade, where 0 percent are found and Mačva District, where 0 percent are found. Barring Serbia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 33 percent are found and Montenegro, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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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