Pejič Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Pejič Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 55 | 1:64,298 | 7,069 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Pejić (13,788) & Pejic (1,708) are calculated separately.
Pejič Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pejič Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pejič occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Pejić or Pejic. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pejič? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,483,783rd most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pejič live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 64,298. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Pejič is most frequent in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent live. Excluding Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 7 percent live and Czechia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pejić | 93 | 13,788 | / |
| Pejic | 93 | 1,708 | / |
| Peič | 89 | 14 | / |
| Pajič | 80 | 24 | / |
| Pejač | 80 | 2 | / |
| Peičs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pejiš | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pejičová | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pejcic | 73 | 267 | / |
| Pejcić | 73 | 41 | / |
| Pejzić | 73 | 14 | / |
| Pejish | 73 | 13 | / |
| Pejzic | 73 | 6 | / |
| Pejich | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pedjic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pejois | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peić | 67 | 659 | / |
| Peid | 67 | 622 | / |
| Peic | 67 | 142 | / |
| Peit | 67 | 62 | / |
| Peiz | 67 | 60 | / |
| Pejc | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pejčova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pieč | 67 | 3 | / |
| Peiç | 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
- 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 Pejič
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