Plejić Surname
Approximately 494 people bear this surname
Plejić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 297 | 1:14,238 | 2,808 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 159 | 1:22,242 | 3,801 |
| Serbia | 21 | 1:340,236 | 16,447 |
| Slovenia | 16 | 1:155,480 | 13,898 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Plejic (31) & Plejič (1) are calculated separately.
Plejić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plejić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Plejić is found in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Plejic or Plejič. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Plejić? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 621,618th most commonly used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 14,752,117 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Plejić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most common in Croatia, where it is held by 297 people, or 1 in 14,238. In Croatia Plejić is most frequent in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 54 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 23 percent live and Osijek-Baranja County, where 5 percent live. Apart from Croatia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 32 percent live and Serbia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plejic | 94 | 31 | / |
| Plejič | 94 | 1 | / |
| Pleji | 91 | 2 | / |
| Piljić | 83 | 923 | / |
| Peljić | 83 | 32 | / |
| Plecić | 83 | 18 | / |
| Plezić | 83 | 2 | / |
| Plej | 80 | 86 | / |
| Plji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pelesić | 77 | 70 | / |
| Plehi | 73 | 252 | / |
| Pleje | 73 | 103 | / |
| Pleja | 73 | 10 | / |
| Pleți | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pljic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pleajhai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Piljic | 67 | 111 | / |
| Plesic | 67 | 69 | / |
| Piljič | 67 | 68 | / |
| Pleijhuis | 67 | 50 | / |
| Plecic | 67 | 43 | / |
| Plejer | 67 | 22 | / |
| Pilcić | 67 | 9 | / |
| Plisić | 67 | 8 | / |
| Plehyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pilšić | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pellej | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pelcić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pilgić | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Plejić
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