Pokrovac Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Pokrovac Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokrovac Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1991:21,2494,424
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Pokrovac Last Name Facts

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

Pokrovac is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokrovac? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,136,896th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Pokrovac are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 21,249. In Croatia Pokrovac is primarily found in: City of Zagreb, where 35 percent are found, Šibenik-Knin County, where 30 percent are found and Zadar County, where 13 percent are found. Not including Croatia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pokrovka8868/
Pokrivac8824/
Pokrovkaya784/
Pokrivač75271/
Pokrivka75215/
Pokrývka75116/
Pokryvka7561/
Pokrovko7520/
Pokryvač7512/
Pokrívka753/
Pokrývač752/
Pokrovki751/
Pekarovic7188/
Pokrievka7171/
Piokrivač717/
Pokrovkiy713/
Pogorevac712/
Pokrivica711/
Pokrivč673/
Pokrviecki671/
Poskrobok5910/

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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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  • 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 Pokrovac
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