Šetkić Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

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

Šetkić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Šetkić 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
Bosnia and Herzegovina1371:25,8134,210
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Setkić (1) & Setkic (34) are calculated separately.

Šetkić Last Name Facts

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

Šetkić is borne by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Setkić or Setkic. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šetkić? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,511,557th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šetkić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Šetkić is most numerous in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 25,813. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Šetkić is most prevalent in: Republika Srpska, where 72 percent are found and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 28 percent are found. Aside from Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Serbia, where 1 percent are found.

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
Setkić941/
Šekić91386/
Setkic8934/
Šeškić835/
Šcekić831/
Cekić734,096/
Šikić731,414/
Sekić73359/
Šekic731/
Scekić6795/
Šajkić6784/
Šiškić6774/
Sejkić6720/
Ceskić672/
Zejkić672/
Šujkić672/
Sekuić671/
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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 Šetkić
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