Plavčić Surname

571,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Plavčić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plavčić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia3111:13,5972,661
Bosnia and Herzegovina2381:14,8592,820
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Plavcić (10), Plavcic (63) & Plavćič (1) are calculated separately.

Plavčić Last Name Facts

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

Plavčić is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Plavcić, Plavcic or Plavćič. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plavčić? popularity and diffusion

The surname Plavčić is the 571,325th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 13,202,076 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Plavčić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Plavčić is most common in Croatia, where it is borne by 311 people, or 1 in 13,597. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 23 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 22 percent reside and Šibenik-Knin County, where 18 percent reside. Not including Croatia Plavčić exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 43 percent reside and Montenegro, where 0 percent reside.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Plavčić
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