Ćekić Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Ćekić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ćekić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia161:264,28827,725
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Cekić (4,096), Čekić (1,499), Cekic (1,243), Cekič (14) & Čekič (2) are calculated separately.

Ćekić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ćekić is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Cekić, Čekić, Cekic, Cekič or Čekič. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ćekić? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ćekić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Ćekić is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 264,288. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 44 percent live, Vukovar-Srijem County, where 38 percent live and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 19 percent live. Excluding Croatia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 6 percent live and Serbia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cekić934,096/
Čekić931,499/
Ćeškić91123/
Sćekić911/
Cekic871,243/
Cekič8714/
Čekič872/
Ćakić80356/
Ćokić8013/
Ćikić801/
Scekić7395/
Češkić7323/
Zejkić732/
Čejkić731/
Českić731/
Dzekić731/

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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 Ćekić
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