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The Aleksic surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 255 people carried this name — #75,564 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,111,100 people counted. That is up 43% from 178 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Aleksic surname

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Aleksić /Алексић, a patronymic of Aleksa /Алекса.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Aleksic» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

494 people named Aleksic live in Switzerland.

They live in 20 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 170
Aargau 48
Vaud 46
Lucerne 36
St. Gallen 33
Ticino 27
Basel-Stadt 21
Valais 20

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 68 people named Aleksic.

Most of them — 56 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Seine-Saint-Denis.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 56
Seine-Saint-Denis 5
Nord 2
Loire-Atlantique 1
Marne 1
Haute-Savoie 1
Paris 1
Hauts-de-Seine 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 25 people named Aleksic live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Liège 25

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In the Nordic population registers

207 people named Aleksic is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 207

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

Who carried it

People named Aleksic,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Milija Aleksic 1951–2012 · association football player
  • Shannon Joanisse 1976– · curler
  • Tamara Aleksic 1992– · actor
  • Marko Aleksic 1996– · association football player
  • Nikola Aleksic 2005– · basketball player
  • Marko Aleksic 2007– · basketball player

Wikidata (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Aleksic is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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