Paleksić Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

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

Paleksić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paleksić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina2381:14,8592,820
Serbia201:357,24716,776
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289

The alternate forms: Paleksic (5) are calculated separately.

Paleksić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paleksić occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Paleksic. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paleksić? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 990,978th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,137,243 people. The surname Paleksić occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Paleksić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Paleksić is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 238 people, or 1 in 14,859. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most prevalent in: Republika Srpska, where 90 percent are found and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 8 percent are found and Croatia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paleksic965/
Paleksi931/
Poleksić88191/
Peleksić881/
Poleksic7526/
Palekcic751/
Palicsi6714/
Paliksa672/
Paslikci6318/
Paliksha637/
Palyksha631/
Poleaksa631/
Palecchi631/
Paulexis631/
Pallecchi5999/
Polexi5712/
Paligsa53415/
Paulexy5339/
Poliksa5318/
Polecci5313/
Paulixa532/
Palikša532/
Poliksha50182/
Poliksza5040/
Polyksha5034/
Paulicci5027/
Polexici505/
Paligssa501/
Paulycci501/

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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
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  • 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 Paleksić
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