Paležević Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Paležević Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 150 | 1:47,633 | 4,697 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
The alternate forms: Palezević (1) & Palezevic (13) are calculated separately.
Paležević Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paležević Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paležević is more frequently found in Serbia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Palezević or Palezevic. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paležević? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,428,594th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name Paležević is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Paležević are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Paležević is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 47,633. In Serbia Paležević is primarily found in: Mačva District, where 83 percent reside, Srem District, where 9 percent reside and Belgrade, where 7 percent reside. Barring Serbia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palezević | 96 | 1 | / |
| Palezevic | 93 | 13 | / |
| Plećević | 82 | 141 | / |
| Plecević | 82 | 6 | / |
| Balešević | 78 | 316 | / |
| Balažević | 78 | 255 | / |
| Paločević | 78 | 83 | / |
| Pelešević | 78 | 24 | / |
| Palašević | 78 | 18 | / |
| Balesević | 78 | 5 | / |
| Palušević | 78 | 2 | / |
| Palošević | 78 | 2 | / |
| Palocević | 78 | 2 | / |
| Palusević | 78 | 1 | / |
| Paloćević | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pelesević | 78 | 1 | / |
| Blžević | 75 | 1 | / |
| Puljezević | 74 | 154 | / |
| Paljušević | 74 | 21 | / |
| Poljažević | 74 | 1 | / |
| Blažević | 71 | 11,163 | / |
| Pilčević | 71 | 216 | / |
| Pilcević | 71 | 8 | / |
| Plecevic | 71 | 2 | / |
| Balašević | 67 | 175 | / |
| Baličević | 67 | 167 | / |
| Plaščević | 67 | 159 | / |
| Balesevic | 67 | 54 | / |
| Balošević | 67 | 49 | / |
| Palusevic | 67 | 29 | / |
| Pelesevic | 67 | 12 | / |
| Balazević | 67 | 8 | / |
| Balasević | 67 | 7 | / |
| Balićević | 67 | 4 | / |
| Balaživić | 67 | 3 | / |
| Plašćević | 67 | 3 | / |
| Balačević | 67 | 2 | / |
| Balicević | 67 | 2 | / |
| Palocevic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bulečević | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balosević | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palicewicz | 53 | 1 | / |
| Palasiewicz | 50 | 70 | / |
| Polesiewicz | 50 | 1 | / |
| Polozhevits | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Paležević
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