Plavšić Surname

85,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,671 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Plavšić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Plavšić Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia3,4921:2,046287
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,4691:2,407424
Croatia5071:8,3401,411
Slovenia1561:15,9473,734
Montenegro251:25,5832,408
Kosovo161:116,3675,841
North Macedonia41:525,36820,918
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Plavsić (40), Plavšič (8) & Plavsic (565) are calculated separately.

Plavšić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plavšić occurs most in Serbia. It may also be rendered as: Plavsić, Plavšič or Plavsic. For other potential spellings of Plavšić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plavšić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 85,110th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,285,055 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Plavšić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Serbia, where it is borne by 3,492 people, or 1 in 2,046. In Serbia Plavšić is primarily concentrated in: South Bačka District, where 24 percent reside, Belgrade, where 16 percent reside and Srem District, where 10 percent reside. Beside Serbia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 26 percent reside and Croatia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plavsić9540/
Plavšič958/
Plavsic90565/
Plavcić8610/
Plavshić801/
Plavša77147/
Plavci7762/
Plavše7715/
Pllavci71156/
Plavcic7163/
Pllavçi711/
Plavsyi711/
Plavsiz711/
Plavsich6727/
Plavshich634/
Plavsa6259/
Plawzi621/
Pleawchit5039/
Plavshych504/
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 Plavšić
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