Čerić Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Čerić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Čerić 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
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Cerić (1,585), Ćerić (192), Čerič (106) & Ceric (765) are calculated separately.

Čerić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Čerić occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Cerić, Ćerić, Čerič or Ceric. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Čerić? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čerić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 604,086. In Croatia Čerić is mostly concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 71 percent reside and Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 29 percent reside. Outside of Croatia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 11 percent reside and Serbia, where 11 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
Cerić931,585/
Ćerić93192/
Čerič93106/
Čergić91658/
Ceric87765/
Čorić801,199/
Čirić80369/
Čarić8041/
Zerić805/
Čergič7312/
Čarđić734/
Čirgić731/
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 Čerić
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