Pešić Surname
Approximately 22,132 people bear this surname
Pešić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 18,962 | 1:377 | 54 |
| North Macedonia | 1,174 | 1:1,790 | 317 |
| Montenegro | 682 | 1:938 | 168 |
| Croatia | 564 | 1:7,498 | 1,203 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 289 | 1:12,237 | 2,407 |
| Kosovo | 240 | 1:7,758 | 1,237 |
| Slovenia | 214 | 1:11,625 | 2,765 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Pesić (268), Pešič (53), Pešic (4) & Pesic (1,335) are calculated separately.
Pešić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pešić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pešić occurs most in Serbia. It can appear in the variant forms: Pesić, Pešič, Pešic or Pesic. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pešić? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 24,429th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 329,276 people. The last name Pešić occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pešić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Serbia, where it is borne by 18,962 people, or 1 in 377. In Serbia it is mostly concentrated in: Jablanica District, where 20 percent live, Pčinja District, where 16 percent live and Nišava District, where 11 percent live. Barring Serbia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in North Macedonia, where 5 percent live and Montenegro, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pesić | 93 | 268 | / |
| Pešič | 93 | 53 | / |
| Pešic | 93 | 4 | / |
| Peušić | 91 | 1 | / |
| Peši | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pesic | 87 | 1,335 | / |
| Pašić | 80 | 5,808 | / |
| Pecić | 80 | 1,296 | / |
| Pezić | 80 | 1,049 | / |
| Pećić | 80 | 124 | / |
| Pečić | 80 | 71 | / |
| Pošić | 80 | 16 | / |
| Pešeć | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pešiš | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pešiæ | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pejčić | 73 | 7,012 | / |
| Peičić | 73 | 58 | / |
| Pešice | 73 | 52 | / |
| Pejcić | 73 | 41 | / |
| Pejzić | 73 | 14 | / |
| Peshić | 73 | 11 | / |
| Peicić | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pechić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peci | 67 | 5,194 | / |
| Peša | 67 | 1,160 | / |
| Peçi | 67 | 699 | / |
| Peči | 67 | 198 | / |
| Pezi | 67 | 145 | / |
| Pexi | 67 | 43 | / |
| Piši | 67 | 41 | / |
| Peşi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Píši | 67 | 10 | / |
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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 Pešić
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