Plavić Surname
Approximately 209 people bear this surname
Plavić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 109 | 1:65,550 | 5,968 |
| Croatia | 88 | 1:48,052 | 9,301 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12 | 1:294,700 | 12,460 |
The alternate forms: Plavic (35) are calculated separately.
Plavić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plavić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Plavić occurs more in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Plavic. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Plavić? popularity and diffusion
The last name Plavić is the 1,148,257th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. The surname Plavić occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Plavić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Serbia, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 65,550. In Serbia it is mostly found in: Srem District, where 44 percent reside, Mačva District, where 35 percent reside and Belgrade, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Serbia Plavić exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 42 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plavic | 94 | 35 | / |
| Plavich | 77 | 42 | / |
| Pllavic | 77 | 1 | / |
| Plavits | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pllavici | 71 | 1 | / |
| Plavec | 67 | 1,028 | / |
| Plovic | 67 | 6 | / |
| Plaveţ | 67 | 4 | / |
| Plaveč | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plavecz | 62 | 353 | / |
| Plovich | 62 | 53 | / |
| Plavets | 62 | 44 | / |
| Plavych | 62 | 32 | / |
| Plovits | 62 | 12 | / |
| Plávics | 62 | 11 | / |
| Ploviez | 62 | 5 | / |
| Plavetz | 62 | 4 | / |
| Plawich | 62 | 1 | / |
| Plávits | 62 | 1 | / |
| Plouviez | 57 | 817 | / |
| Ploovits | 57 | 38 | / |
| Plaivech | 57 | 14 | / |
| Plachwitz | 53 | 10 | / |
| Plavecová | 53 | 6 | / |
| Plavecova | 53 | 3 | / |
| Plaiweich | 53 | 1 | / |
| Plovec | 50 | 3 | / |
| Plaveczová | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Plavić
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