Peričić Surname

537,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 599 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Peričić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peričić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia3791:11,1572,082
Montenegro1401:4,568877
Serbia501:142,89910,077
Bosnia and Herzegovina301:117,8809,113

The alternate forms: Pericić (35) & Pericic (97) are calculated separately.

Peričić Last Name Facts

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

Peričić is found in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Pericić or Pericic. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Peričić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 537,454th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 12,166,187 people. The last name Peričić is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Peričić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Peričić is most widely held in Croatia, where it is carried by 379 people, or 1 in 11,157. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 30 percent are found, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 18 percent are found and Zadar County, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Croatia Peričić exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Montenegro, where 23 percent are found and Serbia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pericić9535/
Petričić93694/
Pericic9097/
Perišić868,399/
Perisić86124/
Peručić8679/
Perečić861/
Petrišić8083/
Petricić8013/
Petrisić803/
Petričič802/
Perishić801/
Perisic71784/
Perišič7115/
Pirišić712/
Peresić711/
Perisiz711/
Perišićová711/
Pericich67191/
Petrišič6791/
Parojčić6771/
Perisich6758/
Perisits6714/
Petrešić6710/
Perishic672/
Peyricic671/
Perrisic671/

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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 Peričić
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