Žekić Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Žekić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 69 | 1:103,550 | 8,228 |
| Croatia | 9 | 1:469,845 | 36,710 |
| Slovenia | 7 | 1:355,382 | 17,336 |
The alternate forms: Zekić (4,840), Zekic (496), Zekič (26) & Zekiç (1) are calculated separately.
Žekić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Žekić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Žekić occurs more in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Zekić, Zekic, Zekič or Zekiç. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Žekić? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,034,059th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. Žekić is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Žekić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Serbia, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 103,550. In Serbia it is mostly found in: South Bačka District, where 26 percent reside, Belgrade, where 23 percent reside and Central Banat District, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Serbia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 11 percent reside and Slovenia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zekić | 93 | 4,840 | / |
| Džekić | 91 | 194 | / |
| Zekic | 87 | 496 | / |
| Zekič | 87 | 26 | / |
| Zekiç | 87 | 1 | / |
| Cekić | 80 | 4,096 | / |
| Žikić | 80 | 3,266 | / |
| Jekić | 80 | 2,865 | / |
| Sekić | 80 | 359 | / |
| Žakić | 80 | 199 | / |
| Gekić | 80 | 25 | / |
| Djekić | 73 | 494 | / |
| Džakić | 73 | 223 | / |
| Džokić | 73 | 164 | / |
| Džikić | 73 | 135 | / |
| Scekić | 73 | 95 | / |
| Sejkić | 73 | 20 | / |
| Žujkić | 73 | 17 | / |
| Džekič | 73 | 6 | / |
| Đjekić | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zejkić | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sekuić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Đžakić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Džajkić | 67 | 81 | / |
| Rzekieć | 67 | 39 | / |
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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 Žekić
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