Plivelić Surname

552,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 577 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Plivelić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plivelić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia5441:7,7731,267
Serbia261:274,80614,599
Bosnia and Herzegovina71:505,20013,972

The alternate forms: Plivelic (51) are calculated separately.

Plivelić Last Name Facts

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

Plivelić is most common in Croatia. It may occur in the variant forms: Plivelic. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Plivelić? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 552,857th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 12,630,062 people. The surname Plivelić occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Plivelić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Plivelić is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is borne by 544 people, or 1 in 7,773. In Croatia Plivelić is most common in: Karlovac County, where 36 percent live, Vukovar-Srijem County, where 18 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 15 percent live. Not including Croatia Plivelić is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 5 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plivelic9651/
Plivalić8838/
Plivelich8259/
Plivelick822/
Plivelitsch747/
Plevelich7153/
Pulivelugu678/

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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 Plivelić
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