Erceg

Erceg Meaning & Origin

About Erceg
The surname Erceg is of Croatian origin and is derived from the word "erceg," which means "duke" or "prince" in Croatian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person with the given name Erceg. The surname Erceg is relatively common in Croatia and is often associated with noble or aristocratic families.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Erceg is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Erceg: 411
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,771
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Erceg based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARSK
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E6202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER1 S IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈərsɪg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Erceg in Braille

Here's how to represent Erceg in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Erceg in braille

How to sign the name Erceg using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Erceg using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Erceg in sign language

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