Maletić Surname

126,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,584 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Maletić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maletić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia1,6361:4,367547
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,1971:2,954565
Croatia6181:6,8421,035
Slovenia1071:23,2495,058
Montenegro161:39,9732,910
Kosovo71:265,9818,180
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Maletic (548) & Maletič (35) are calculated separately.

Maletić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maletić is most common in Serbia. It can be found in the variant forms: Maletic or Maletič. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maletić? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 126,721st most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,033,355 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Maletić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Maletić is most common in Serbia, where it is carried by 1,636 people, or 1 in 4,367. In Serbia Maletić is most numerous in: Mačva District, where 28 percent reside, Srem District, where 18 percent reside and Belgrade, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Serbia Maletić is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 33 percent reside and Croatia, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maletic95548/
Maletič9535/
Maletich80445/
Maletics8033/
Maletici809/
Mailetic801/
Malletic801/
Malitic71249/
Maletičová713/
Maletez711/
Maletec711/
Maletitsch711/
Maletych67979/
Maletycz6715/
Moletich673/
Malitich670/
Mahalitic631/
Malatitsch598/
Malatez5732/
Malatjz571/
Malitec571/
Malytycz5310/
Malytych537/

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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 Maletić
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