Plicanić Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

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

Plicanić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plicanić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Plicanic (23), Pličanić (9), Plićanić (5) & Pličanič (3) are calculated separately.

Plicanić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plicanić is more commonly found in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Plicanic, Pličanić, Plićanić or Pličanič. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plicanić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Plicanić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 3,536,402. Other than Bosnia and Herzegovina Plicanić exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 33 percent live and Slovenia, where 33 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Plicanić
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