Oršulić Surname

487,899th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 680 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Oršulić Surname User-submission:

The Oršulić surname means 'little bear'. It comes from the name Oso.

Oršulić Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia6041:7,0011,071
Bosnia and Herzegovina711:49,8086,267
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Orsulić (4), Oršulic (2) & Orsulic (98) are calculated separately.

Oršulić Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Oršulić surname means 'little bear'. It comes from the name Oso.

- macak360
DNA test information

Oršulić Last Name Facts

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

Oršulić is found most in Croatia. It can be rendered as: Orsulić, Oršulic or Orsulic. Click here for other potential spellings of Oršulić.

How Common Is The Last Name Oršulić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 487,899th most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 10,716,979 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Oršulić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is carried by 604 people, or 1 in 7,001. In Croatia Oršulić is most prevalent in: Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 24 percent reside, Brod-Posavina County, where 23 percent reside and Virovitica-Podravina County, where 9 percent reside. Barring Croatia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 10 percent reside and Slovenia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orsulić954/
Oršulic952/
Orsulic9098/
Oršolić861,442/
Aršulić8680/
Orsolić7124/
Ursulić7118/
Arsulić711/
Oršulicová711/
Orsulich6730/
Orsulics6720/
Orsulicz671/
Orsolic57227/
Arsulic5714/
Ursulic576/
Orsolits53166/
Orsolics5377/
Ursulich5324/
Arsulich5323/
Orsholitz502/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oršulić
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