Piletić Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Piletić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piletić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro861:7,4371,266
Croatia571:74,18613,033
Serbia271:264,62814,268
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

The alternate forms: Piletič (112) & Piletic (55) are calculated separately.

Piletić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Piletić is carried by more people in Montenegro than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Piletič or Piletic. Click here for further possible spellings of Piletić.

How Common Is The Last Name Piletić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Piletić is the 1,290,735th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Piletić live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Montenegro, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 7,437. In Montenegro Piletić is primarily concentrated in: Podgorica Capital City, where 86 percent reside, Budva Municipality, where 12 percent reside and Bar Municipality, where 1 percent reside. Not including Montenegro it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 32 percent reside and Serbia, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piletič95112/
Piletic9555/
Puletić86167/
Pilatić8643/
Piletich8016/
Piletics801/
Piletitch751/
Peletich674/
Payletic671/
Philitich631/
Phillitich591/

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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 Piletić
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