Pljevljak Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

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

Pljevljak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pljevljak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1071:33,0504,998
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Pljevljak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pljevljak is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pljevljak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,718,748th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname Pljevljak is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Pljevljak are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 33,050. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Pljevljak is most prevalent in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent reside. Barring Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plevljak9416/
Pale-Valjak804/
Polvlak751/
Pulavelak671/

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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 Pljevljak
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