Pjevčević Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Pjevčević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pjevčević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia1821:39,2584,027
Bosnia and Herzegovina801:44,2055,880
Montenegro41:159,8915,521

The alternate forms: Pjevcević (5) & Pjevcevic (2) are calculated separately.

Pjevčević Last Name Facts

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

Pjevčević occurs more in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Pjevcević or Pjevcevic. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pjevčević? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 973,426th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. The last name Pjevčević occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pjevčević are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Pjevčević is most frequently held in Serbia, where it is carried by 182 people, or 1 in 39,258. In Serbia Pjevčević is primarily found in: Zlatibor District, where 39 percent reside, Central Banat District, where 23 percent reside and Belgrade, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Serbia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 30 percent reside and Montenegro, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pjevcević965/
Pijevčević9522/
Pjevačević955/
Pjevcevic932/
Pijevcević841/
Pjevašević841/
Pjevacevic745/
Pijevcevic742/

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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 Pjevčević
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