Čeklić Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Čeklić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čeklić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia251:285,79814,883
Bosnia and Herzegovina211:168,40010,427
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Ćeklić (169), Ceklić (24), Ceklic (76), Çekliç (1) & Ćeklic (1) are calculated separately.

Čeklić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Čeklić occurs in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Ćeklić, Ceklić, Ceklic, Çekliç or Ćeklic. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Čeklić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,661,929th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Čeklić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Čeklić is most commonly occurring in Serbia, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 285,798. In Serbia Čeklić is most numerous in: Belgrade, where 64 percent reside and West Bačka District, where 36 percent reside. Without taking into account Serbia it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 40 percent reside and Slovenia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ćeklić94169/
Ceklić9424/
Ceklic8976/
Çekliç891/
Ćeklic891/
Čiklić8319/
Čoklić832/
Ciklić675/
Čoklič675/
Čiklič671/
Cheklich5714/
Cheklitz571/
Cseklitz571/
Ciklic5043/

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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 Čeklić
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