Šobić Surname

659,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 456 people bear this surname

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

Šobić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šobić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia2471:28,9273,116
Bosnia and Herzegovina1651:21,4333,700
Montenegro281:22,8422,279
Croatia111:384,41933,360
Slovenia51:497,53521,006

The alternate forms: Sobić (5), Šobič (1) & Sobic (56) are calculated separately.

Šobić (16) may also be a first name.

Šobić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šobić occurs more in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Sobić, Šobič or Sobic. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šobić? popularity and diffusion

Šobić is the 659,458th most widespread surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 15,981,460 people. The last name Šobić is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šobić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Šobić is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous forename throughout the world. It is borne by 16 people.

Šobić is most common in Serbia, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 28,927. In Serbia it is most prevalent in: Mačva District, where 73 percent live, Belgrade, where 15 percent live and South Bačka District, where 6 percent live. Apart from Serbia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 36 percent live and Montenegro, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sobić935/
Šobič931/
Sobic8756/
Šabić806,917/
Šubić80327/
Šović80210/
Zobić80130/
Šebić8064/
Šobich7317/
Šabaić731/
Zobi674,838/
Sobi672,211/
Šoba67384/
Šabi6714/
Xobi6710/
Çobi676/

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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 Šobić
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