Čanić Surname
Approximately 889 people bear this surname
Čanić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 333 | 1:21,456 | 2,438 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 283 | 1:12,496 | 2,440 |
| Croatia | 250 | 1:16,914 | 3,415 |
| Slovenia | 18 | 1:138,204 | 13,237 |
| Montenegro | 4 | 1:159,891 | 5,521 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
The alternate forms: Canić (712), Ćanić (9), Čanic (2), Čanič (1), Canic (173) & Canič (1) are calculated separately.
Čanić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Čanić Come From? nationality or country of origin
Čanić is held by more people in Serbia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Canić, Ćanić, Čanic, Čanič, Canic or Canič. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Čanić? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 396,526th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 8,197,464 people. The surname Čanić is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Čanić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Serbia, where it is held by 333 people, or 1 in 21,456. In Serbia it is most common in: Belgrade, where 55 percent are found, Kolubara District, where 26 percent are found and South Bačka District, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Serbia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 32 percent are found and Croatia, where 28 percent are found.
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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 Čanić
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