Širić Surname

390,762nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 906 people bear this surname

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

Širić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Širić 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 Herzegovina6031:5,8651,201
Croatia2741:15,4333,085
Serbia151:476,33019,508
North Macedonia71:300,21016,548
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Sirić (230), Širič (1) & Siric (158) are calculated separately.

Širić Last Name Facts

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

Širić is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can appear in the variant forms: Sirić, Širič or Siric. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Širić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Širić is the 390,762nd most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,043,649 people. Širić occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Širić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 603 people, or 1 in 5,865. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most common in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent are found. Besides Bosnia and Herzegovina Širić exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 30 percent are found and Serbia, where 2 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
Sirić93230/
Širič931/
Širgić9127/
Siric87158/
Šerić80403/
Cirić80169/
Šireć802/
Šehrić7338/
Šergić7336/
Cirgić733/
Sirgić731/
Širaich673/
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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 Širić
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