Čerček Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Čerček Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čerček Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1541:16,1543,788
Serbia121:595,41221,526
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997

The alternate forms: Cercek (108) are calculated separately.

Čerček Last Name Facts

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

The last name Čerček is found in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Cercek. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Čerček? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,328,442nd most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čerček reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 16,154. In Slovenia it is most numerous in: Drava, where 45 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 21 percent reside and Southeast Slovenia, where 12 percent reside. Not including Slovenia Čerček occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 7 percent reside and Croatia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cercek89108/
Serček832/
Čerčik831/
Čereška77357/
Čereško771/
Srček739/
Šrček731/
Serçek67766/
Čerčić6728/
Sreček6721/
Sraček6720/
Zercek6715/
Šráček675/
Surček673/
Sercek673/
Sirček673/
Sorček672/
Šerčík671/
Srýček671/
Dzierzek57180/
Tsertsek5796/
Cierczek5758/
Cherchek572/
Czerczek571/

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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 Čerček
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