Ćurčija Surname

532,232nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Ćurčija Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ćurčija 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
Croatia2611:16,2023,258
Serbia1831:39,0434,006
Bosnia and Herzegovina1321:26,7914,329
Slovenia161:155,48013,898
Montenegro111:58,1423,476
Kosovo41:465,46710,032

The alternate forms: Čurčija (125), Ćurćija (12), Curcija (163), Çurçija (22) & Čurćija (19) are calculated separately.

Ćurčija Last Name Facts

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

Ćurčija occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Čurčija, Ćurćija, Curcija, Çurçija or Čurćija. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ćurčija? popularity and diffusion

It is the 532,232nd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 12,005,842 people. Ćurčija occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ćurčija reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 16,202. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 23 percent reside, Zadar County, where 18 percent reside and Sisak-Moslavina County, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Croatia it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 30 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 22 percent reside.

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
Čurčija95125/
Ćurćija9512/
Curcija90163/
Çurçija9022/
Čurćija9019/
Gurzija711/
Ćurćijić671/
Garsija576/
Garcija571/
Gracija571/
Garažija535/
Garacija535/
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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 Ćurčija
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