Paunović Surname
Approximately 16,477 people bear this surname
Paunović Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 15,191 | 1:470 | 74 |
| Croatia | 606 | 1:6,978 | 1,062 |
| Montenegro | 246 | 1:2,600 | 548 |
| Kosovo | 135 | 1:13,792 | 1,899 |
| Slovenia | 118 | 1:21,082 | 4,689 |
| North Macedonia | 89 | 1:23,612 | 3,117 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 85 | 1:41,605 | 5,695 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Paunovic (2,062), Paunovič (12) & Paunoviç (1) are calculated separately.
Paunović Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paunović Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paunović is carried by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Paunovic, Paunovič or Paunoviç. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paunović? popularity and diffusion
The surname Paunović is the 32,321st most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 442,286 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Paunović reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
It is most common in Serbia, where it is borne by 15,191 people, or 1 in 470. In Serbia it is primarily concentrated in: Belgrade, where 17 percent reside, Braničevo District, where 15 percent reside and Moravica District, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Serbia it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 4 percent reside and Montenegro, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paunovic | 96 | 2,062 | / |
| Paunovič | 96 | 12 | / |
| Paunoviç | 96 | 1 | / |
| Pajunović | 94 | 58 | / |
| Panović | 93 | 978 | / |
| Pejanović | 82 | 1,816 | / |
| Paunovich | 82 | 240 | / |
| Paunovici | 82 | 100 | / |
| Pijanović | 82 | 64 | / |
| Pajunovic | 82 | 2 | / |
| Paunouvic | 82 | 1 | / |
| Panovic | 80 | 58 | / |
| Panavić | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paunovitch | 78 | 30 | / |
| Paunoviche | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pejnović | 75 | 951 | / |
| Panovich | 75 | 189 | / |
| Peinović | 75 | 42 | / |
| Panovici | 75 | 17 | / |
| Panovits | 75 | 3 | / |
| Paunowic | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pannovic | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pejinović | 71 | 149 | / |
| Pejanovic | 71 | 108 | / |
| Painovich | 71 | 46 | / |
| Panovitch | 71 | 21 | / |
| Paynovich | 71 | 20 | / |
| Pounovich | 71 | 15 | / |
| Peanovich | 71 | 7 | / |
| Pannovich | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pujanovic | 71 | 1 | / |
| Panovec | 67 | 128 | / |
| Pejanovich | 67 | 22 | / |
| Peianovich | 67 | 6 | / |
| Panovitsch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Panavic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piyanovich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payanovich | 67 | 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
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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 Paunović
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