Šančić Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šančić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šančić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia361:117,46117,621
Slovenia61:414,61218,975

The alternate forms: Sančić (2), Sančič (6), Sancić (5) & Sancic (52) are calculated separately.

Šančić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šančić is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Sančić, Sančič, Sancić or Sancic. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šančić? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,017,195th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šančić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 117,461. In Croatia Šančić is mostly concentrated in: Karlovac County, where 53 percent are found, Zagreb County, where 28 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Croatia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sančić942/
Šainčić9215/
Sančič896/
Sancić895/
Sancic8352/
Zanačić7733/
Sinčić67352/
Senčić67105/
Zenčić6753/
Cenčić6738/
Žunčić6734/
Cinčić6732/
Čenčić676/
Šancec502/
Sančez501/

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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 Šančić
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