Ćerić Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Ćerić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ćerić 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
Montenegro811:7,8961,305
Bosnia and Herzegovina671:52,7826,435
Serbia231:310,65015,551
Croatia161:264,28827,725
Slovenia51:497,53521,006

The alternate forms: Cerić (1,585), Čerić (9), Ceric (765) & Čerič (106) are calculated separately.

Ćerić Last Name Facts

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

Ćerić occurs in Montenegro more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Cerić, Čerić, Ceric or Čerič. For other possible spellings of Ćerić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ćerić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,218,745th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ćerić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Montenegro, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 7,896. In Montenegro Ćerić is most common in: Podgorica Capital City, where 91 percent are found, Bar Municipality, where 6 percent are found and Danilovgrad Municipality, where 1 percent are found. Besides Montenegro it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 35 percent are found and Serbia, where 12 percent are found.

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
Cerić931,585/
Čerić939/
Ceric87765/
Čerič87106/
Ćirić8016,338/
Ćorić807,413/
Ćarić808/
Zerić805/
Čergić73658/
Ćirrić731/
Tserić731/
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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 Ćerić
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