Plevljak Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Plevljak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Plevljak 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
Croatia111:384,41933,360
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

Plevljak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plevljak is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Plevljak.

How Common Is The Last Name Plevljak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Plevljak is the 4,908,606th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Plevljak occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Plevljak reside; 75 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 75 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 384,419. In Croatia Plevljak is mostly found in: Brod-Posavina County, where 36 percent are found, Zadar County, where 36 percent are found and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 27 percent are found. Outside of Croatia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 25 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 6 percent are found.

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
Pljevljak94113/
Pale-Valjak844/
Polvlak801/
Pulavelak711/
Pulivalaka674/

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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 Plevljak
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