Šečić Surname

499,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 659 people bear this surname

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

Šečić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Šečić 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 Herzegovina5541:6,3831,309
Croatia621:68,20312,288
Slovenia421:59,2309,095
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Šećić (266), Sečić (49), Secić (18), Šećič (2), Sećić (1) & Secic (499) are calculated separately.

Šečić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šečić is more commonly found in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Šećić, Sečić, Secić, Šećič, Sećić or Secic. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šečić? popularity and diffusion

Šečić is the 499,597th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,058,492 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šečić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 554 people, or 1 in 6,383. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is primarily concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 97 percent reside and Brčko District, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 9 percent reside and Slovenia, where 6 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
Šećić93266/
Sečić9349/
Secić8718/
Šećič872/
Sećić871/
Zečić80916/
Šešić80890/
Secic80499/
Šačić80246/
Šesić801/

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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 Šečić
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