Šerkezi Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Šerkezi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šerkezi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia191:130,93012,952
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Serkezi (4) are calculated separately.

Šerkezi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šerkezi is carried by more people in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Serkezi. For other possible spellings of Šerkezi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šerkezi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šerkezi are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 130,930. In Slovenia Šerkezi is mostly found in: Carinthia, where 47 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 37 percent are found and Mura, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Slovenia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 26 percent are found and Serbia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Serkezi954/
Šarkezi86696/
Çerkezi86365/
Cerkezi8682/
Zerkezi861/
Serketzi804/
Serketzis7517/
Šarközi71222/
Sarkezi7163/
Serkizi7116/
Šarkozi718/
Serkozi717/
Šarkézi715/
Çerkozi714/
Šarkezy711/
Serkezy711/
Cherkesi67470/
Serkizis6720/
Serkieza6713/
Sharkezi6711/
Sarkoezi675/
Szarkezi675/
Sirketzi674/
Sherkozi671/

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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 Šerkezi
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