Pivac Surname

273,268th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Pivac Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pivac Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia5271:8,0241,330
New Zealand2791:16,2312,833
Bosnia and Herzegovina2161:16,3723,050
Australia951:284,16525,304
United States751:4,832,786249,377
Serbia721:99,2357,980
Argentina381:1,124,82767,975
Sweden381:259,12517,909
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Denmark181:313,59522,770
England111:5,065,278148,650
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Pivač (165) & Pivać (24) are calculated separately.

Pivac Last Name Facts

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

Pivac occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Pivač or Pivać. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pivac? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 273,268th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,121,255 people. The last name Pivac is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Pivac live; 57 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 57 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Pivac is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is carried by 527 people, or 1 in 8,024. In Croatia it is most frequent in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 39 percent are found, Šibenik-Knin County, where 16 percent are found and Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 13 percent are found. Other than Croatia this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 20 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 15 percent are found.

Pivac Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pivac surname are 21.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.42% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pivac earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.05% less than the national average, earning $39,243 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.69% less than the national average, earning $36,424 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pivač93165/
Pivać9324/
Pivach9130/
Pievac9119/
Pivaci911/
Pivaš80271/
Pevac80141/
Pivas80130/
Pivak8067/
Pivaz809/
Pivag803/
Pivaj801/
Pevach7336/
Paivas7333/
Pivash7323/
Piwacz7321/
Pitvak734/
Puivas733/
Puivak731/
Pivocz731/
Piback730/
Pivaque671,410/
Pishvak672/
Pivague671/
Paiback671/

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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
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  • 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 Pivac
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