Piteša Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Piteša Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piteša Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia2391:17,6933,621
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Pitesa (37) are calculated separately.

Piteša Last Name Facts

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

The surname Piteša is held by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Pitesa. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piteša? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,044,719th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. The last name Piteša occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Piteša reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Croatia, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 17,693. In Croatia Piteša is primarily concentrated in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 83 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 8 percent reside and Šibenik-Knin County, where 3 percent reside. Other than Croatia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pitesa9437/
Piteza832/
Pitessa7717/
Piticea774/
Poitecha711/
Peteza67551/
Phaitecha6723/
Piteso6721/
Petesa6719/
Pitaso6719/
Pitisa679/
Pitise676/
Pitaça674/
Pitiza672/

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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 Piteša
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