Poljić Surname

556,360th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 572 people bear this surname

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

Poljić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poljić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina5581:6,3381,303
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Poljic (11) & Poljič (1) are calculated separately.

Poljić Last Name Facts

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

Poljić is more commonly found in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Poljic or Poljič. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poljić? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 556,360th most widely held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 12,740,465 people. Poljić occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Poljić are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 558 people, or 1 in 6,338. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Poljić is most frequent in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 94 percent are found, Republika Srpska, where 6 percent are found and Brčko District, where 0 percent are found. Beside Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 1 percent are found and Croatia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poljic9411/
Poljič941/
Polji91374/
Puljić832,773/
Paljić83201/
Peljić8332/
Pholji831/
Poliić831/
Polcić831/
Poliji831/
Pholjit775/
Pooljit774/
Polojji773/
Pulljić772/
Phoolji771/
Poleiji771/
Polie73450/
Palji7328/
Polja7311/
Polje735/
Polajhai711/
Puljiz671,221/
Puljic67396/
Polier67396/
Pollie67232/
Poliec67175/
Paliji67114/
Poulie6787/
Poliit6750/
Poliet6735/
Poliey6733/
Poylie6717/
Polcic6717/
Palcić6716/
Poleai6714/
Poljet6713/
Poliyo6713/
Poolie6712/
Poljer6712/
Polija6711/
Polies677/
Poliii676/
Paljic676/
Polyio675/
Poliez675/
Poliyi673/
Poslie673/
Paulji673/
Poliis671/
Paalji671/
Paljai671/
Puljič671/
Paljid671/
Polioe671/
Paljie670/
Poliee670/

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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 Poljić
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