Piljic Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Piljic Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piljic Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland301:273,76422,252
Austria201:425,77243,235
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574

The alternate forms: Piljić (923) & Piljič (68) are calculated separately.

Piljic Last Name Facts

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

The last name Piljic occurs most in Switzerland. It can also be rendered as: Piljić or Piljič. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piljic? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,736,881st most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Piljic are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Piljic is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 273,764. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Bern, where 40 percent are found, Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 27 percent are found and Canton of St Gallen, where 23 percent are found. Without taking into account Switzerland this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Piljic Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Piljic surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.

Piljic earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.09% more than the national average, earning $65,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piljić94923/
Piljič9468/
Pilijic921/
Pljic911/
Pilcic8358/
Plejic8331/
Pilieci77120/
Pilchic771/
Pilchick71153/
Plejić67494/
Piljek67353/
Pilcek67128/
Pilcik67123/
Pilžis67120/
Pilgis6798/
Pilgiz6791/
Plesic6769/
Pelcic6744/
Plecic6743/
Peljić6732/
Pilżyc677/
Pulyic671/
Plejič671/
Pilzis671/
Pilies671/
Pilsik671/
Puljik671/
Pilsig670/

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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 Piljic
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