Plavsić Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Plavsić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plavsić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia181:396,94217,613
Bosnia and Herzegovina141:252,60012,031
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519

The alternate forms: Plavšić (5,671), Plavsic (565) & Plavšič (8) are calculated separately.

Plavsić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plavsić occurs in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Plavšić, Plavsic or Plavšič. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plavsić? popularity and diffusion

Plavsić is the 3,100,440th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Plavsić occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Plavsić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 396,942. In Serbia it is most common in: Belgrade, where 89 percent are found, Nišava District, where 6 percent are found and South Banat District, where 6 percent are found. Other than Serbia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 35 percent are found and Croatia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plavšić955,671/
Plavsic95565/
Plavshić931/
Plavšič908/
Plavcić8610/
Plavsyi861/
Plavsiz861/
Plavsich8027/
Plavci7762/
Plavsa7759/
Plavshich754/
Pllavci71156/
Plavcic7163/
Pllavçi711/
Plavshych634/
Plavša62147/
Plavše6215/
Plawzi621/
Plawsa621/
Pleawchit5039/
Pliawchit501/

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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 Plavsić
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