Palinić Surname

733,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Palinić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palinić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia3141:13,4672,627
Bosnia and Herzegovina801:44,2055,880
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Palinic (58) are calculated separately.

Palinić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palinić has its highest incidence in Croatia. It may be found in the variant forms: Palinic. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palinić? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 733,258th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 18,449,483 people. The surname Palinić occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Palinić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Palinić is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is held by 314 people, or 1 in 13,467. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Šibenik-Knin County, where 42 percent are found, Split-Dalmatia County, where 30 percent are found and Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 19 percent are found. Beside Croatia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 20 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palinic9558/
Paulinić9346/
Palihnić9321/
Pelinić861/
Palunić861/
Palinich8028/
Paulinič8018/
Paulinic809/
Palihnic806/
Paulinich7560/
Palihnich7513/
Paulinits751/
Polunić71117/
Palinec717/
Palenič715/
Polenić711/
Paulinec6711/
Polinitz676/
Palinets671/
Pelinitz671/
Palinych671/

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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 Palinić
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