Šćekić Surname

168,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Šćekić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šćekić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro2,0561:31133
Serbia3791:18,8522,180
Croatia481:88,09614,714
Bosnia and Herzegovina301:117,8809,113
Kosovo251:74,4754,775
Slovenia181:138,20413,237
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Ščekić (21), Sćekić (1), Šcekić (1), Scekić (95), Ščekič (1) & Scekic (140) are calculated separately.

Šćekić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šćekić is found in Montenegro more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Ščekić, Sćekić, Šcekić, Scekić, Ščekič or Scekic. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šćekić? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 168,780th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,847,810 people. Šćekić is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šćekić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Šćekić is most prevalent in Montenegro, where it is carried by 2,056 people, or 1 in 311. In Montenegro it is primarily concentrated in: Berane Municipality, where 46 percent reside, Bijelo Polje Municipality, where 29 percent reside and Podgorica Capital City, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Montenegro Šćekić is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 15 percent reside and Croatia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ščekić9421/
Sćekić941/
Šcekić941/
Šekić91386/
Ćekić9118/
Scekić8995/
Ščekič891/
Scekic83140/
Zekić734,840/
Cekić734,096/
Šakić732,567/
Čekić731,499/
Šikić731,414/
Sekić73359/
Šukić73307/
Šokić73262/
Žekić7385/
Škoić7329/
Ćikić731/
Šekic731/
Šajkić6784/
Sejkić6720/
Zejkić672/
Šujkić672/
Sekuić671/
Čejkić671/
Ščekičová534/

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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
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  • 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 Šćekić
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