Ćerlek Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Ćerlek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ćerlek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia471:89,97014,942
Serbia121:595,41221,526
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

The alternate forms: Cerlek (133) & Čerlek (36) are calculated separately.

Ćerlek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ćerlek occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Cerlek or Čerlek. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ćerlek? popularity and diffusion

Ćerlek is the 2,483,783rd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ćerlek are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 89,970. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 100 percent reside. Not including Croatia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 20 percent reside and Kosovo, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cerlek94133/
Čerlek9436/
Zerlek830/
Dzerlek772/
Zerleck771/
Cearlek770/
Zerlik6774/
Çerlik6744/
Zerleg6726/
Cerlik6710/
Čerlík675/
Cierlik62361/
Czerlik6246/
Zerlick629/
Cherlik629/
Cerlick620/
Dzierlik571/
Čerlíková532/
Cerrellik531/
Zirlik5036/
Cirlik501/
Zerlig501/
Chirlk500/

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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
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  • 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 Ćerlek
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