Perošević Surname
Approximately 492 people bear this surname
Perošević Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 212 | 1:19,946 | 4,114 |
| Montenegro | 163 | 1:3,924 | 785 |
| Serbia | 117 | 1:61,068 | 5,673 |
The alternate forms: Perosević (8), Peroševič (3), Peroševic (1) & Perosevic (29) are calculated separately.
Perošević Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perošević Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Perošević occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Perosević, Peroševič, Peroševic or Perosevic. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Perošević? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 623,516th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Perošević live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Perošević is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is held by 212 people, or 1 in 19,946. In Croatia it is most frequent in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 86 percent live, Sisak-Moslavina County, where 13 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 0 percent live. Beside Croatia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Montenegro, where 33 percent live and Serbia, where 24 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perosević | 96 | 8 | / |
| Peroševič | 96 | 3 | / |
| Peroševic | 96 | 1 | / |
| Petrošević | 95 | 38 | / |
| Perosevic | 93 | 29 | / |
| Perašević | 89 | 121 | / |
| Peročević | 89 | 85 | / |
| Perocević | 89 | 2 | / |
| Petrušević | 84 | 375 | / |
| Petrašević | 84 | 256 | / |
| Petrosević | 84 | 2 | / |
| Perasović | 78 | 237 | / |
| Perocevic | 78 | 49 | / |
| Perasević | 78 | 3 | / |
| Petrasević | 74 | 5 | / |
| Petrućević | 74 | 1 | / |
| Petrusević | 74 | 1 | / |
| Petrosevič | 74 | 1 | / |
| Peroshevich | 70 | 3 | / |
| Perasevic | 67 | 36 | / |
| Petrosevitch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Petrousevitch | 64 | 2 | / |
| Petrusevič | 63 | 180 | / |
| Perusevich | 63 | 1 | / |
| Petrosewicz | 60 | 16 | / |
| Petrosewitz | 60 | 15 | / |
| Petrasevits | 60 | 4 | / |
| Perashevich | 60 | 1 | / |
| Petrusevičs | 60 | 1 | / |
| Petrushevitz | 57 | 5 | / |
| Petroshevets | 57 | 2 | / |
| Petrushevits | 57 | 1 | / |
| Petrusewicz | 50 | 127 | / |
| Porosiewicz | 50 | 1 | / |
| Petrusivicz | 50 | 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 Perošević
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