Ščekić Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Ščekić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ščekić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Šćekić (2,559), Ščekič (1), Šcekić (1), Scekić (95), Sćekić (1) & Scekic (140) are calculated separately.

Ščekić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ščekić is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Šćekić, Ščekič, Šcekić, Scekić, Sćekić or Scekic. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ščekić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ščekić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Ščekić is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 604,086. In Croatia it is most common in: City of Zagreb, where 57 percent are found and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 43 percent are found. Excluding Croatia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 33 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šćekić942,559/
Ščekič941/
Šcekić941/
Čekić911,499/
Šekić91386/
Scekić8995/
Sćekić891/
Scekic83140/
Čejkić831/
Zekić734,840/
Cekić734,096/
Šakić732,567/
Šikić731,414/
Čikić73852/
Sekić73359/
Šukić73307/
Šokić73262/
Žekić7385/
Škoić7329/
Ćekić7318/
Čekič732/
Šekic731/
Šajkić6784/
Sejkić6720/
Ščekičová674/
Zejkić672/
Šujkić672/
Sekuić671/

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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 Ščekić
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