Šunkić Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

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

Šunkić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Šunkić 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 Herzegovina601:58,9406,787
Serbia101:714,49524,752

The alternate forms: Sunkić (2) are calculated separately.

Šunkić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šunkić occurs most in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can appear as: Sunkić. For other potential spellings of Šunkić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šunkić? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,273,756th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šunkić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Šunkić is most frequent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 58,940. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Šunkić is mostly concentrated in: Republika Srpska, where 100 percent reside. Besides Bosnia and Herzegovina it exists in one country. It is also common in Serbia, where 14 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
Sunkić942/
Šunjkić9216/
Šinkić8367/
Senkić67191/
Sinkić67128/
Sungki6796/
Cenkić6775/
Zenkić6736/
Sankić6712/
Činkić678/
Suncić671/
Zunkich622/
Sunkez501/
Sonkic501/
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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 Šunkić
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