Peročević Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Peročević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peročević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro811:7,8961,305
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Perocević (2) & Perocevic (49) are calculated separately.

Peročević Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peročević occurs more in Montenegro more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Perocević or Perocevic. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peročević? popularity and diffusion

The surname Peročević is the 2,034,059th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Peročević live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Montenegro, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 7,896. In Montenegro Peročević is mostly found in: Bar Municipality, where 98 percent live, Budva Municipality, where 1 percent live and Ulcinj Municipality, where 1 percent live. Beside Montenegro it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 4 percent live and Serbia, where 1 percent live.

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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
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