Peštelić Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Peštelić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Peštelić Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina171:208,02411,299
Croatia111:384,41933,360

The alternate forms: Pestelic (2) are calculated separately.

Peštelić Last Name Facts

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

Peštelić is held by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Pestelic. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Peštelić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Peštelić is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Peštelić is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Peštelić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 208,024. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most numerous in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent reside. Beside Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 39 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petelić9316/
Pestelic922/
Peštalić88495/
Pišteljić8217/
Pešut-Ilić781/
Pestalić759/
Beštulić753/
Pistolić6334/
Piteliec634/
Pestalitz598/
Pestalits598/
Piteleac504/
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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 Peštelić
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