Šikanić Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Šikanić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 188 | 1:18,811 | 3,350 |
| Croatia | 55 | 1:76,884 | 13,368 |
| Serbia | 16 | 1:446,559 | 18,714 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
The alternate forms: Sikanić (4) & Sikanic (18) are calculated separately.
Šikanić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šikanić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Šikanić is found most in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may appear as: Sikanić or Sikanic. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šikanić? popularity and diffusion
The surname Šikanić is the 985,740th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šikanić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
Šikanić is most commonly used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 188 people, or 1 in 18,811. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Šikanić is most numerous in: Republika Srpska, where 99 percent reside and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Bosnia and Herzegovina it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 21 percent reside and Serbia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikanić | 95 | 4 | / |
| Sikanic | 90 | 18 | / |
| Sekanić | 71 | 224 | / |
| Zicanić | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sitkanič | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sikanich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sikaniec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siekaniec | 63 | 476 | / |
| Sickaniec | 63 | 1 | / |
| Siekanicz | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sekanic | 57 | 72 | / |
| Zekonić | 57 | 8 | / |
| Ziconić | 57 | 4 | / |
| Cicanič | 57 | 2 | / |
| Cicanic | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sickonic | 53 | 24 | / |
| Sejkanič | 53 | 18 | / |
| Siekonic | 53 | 15 | / |
| Saykanic | 53 | 4 | / |
| Sejkanic | 53 | 3 | / |
| Sekanics | 53 | 3 | / |
| Sikonitz | 53 | 3 | / |
| Sekanich | 53 | 1 | / |
| Saykanics | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Šikanić
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