Polović Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Polović Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 176 | 1:24,026 | 5,004 |
| Montenegro | 113 | 1:5,660 | 1,040 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
The alternate forms: Polovič (154) & Polovic (61) are calculated separately.
Polović Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polović Come From? nationality or country of origin
Polović is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Polovič or Polovic. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Polović? popularity and diffusion
It is the 908,336th most frequent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Polović live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 24,026. In Croatia Polović is mostly concentrated in: Karlovac County, where 57 percent live, Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 11 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 10 percent live. Barring Croatia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Montenegro, where 39 percent live and Serbia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polovič | 95 | 154 | / |
| Polovic | 95 | 61 | / |
| Pelović | 86 | 16 | / |
| Pulović | 86 | 13 | / |
| Paulović | 80 | 183 | / |
| Polovich | 80 | 180 | / |
| Polovics | 80 | 94 | / |
| Polovitz | 80 | 50 | / |
| Polovits | 80 | 16 | / |
| Polovicz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poloviec | 80 | 1 | / |
| Polovitch | 75 | 54 | / |
| Poylovich | 75 | 3 | / |
| Poslovits | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pelević | 71 | 304 | / |
| Palević | 71 | 255 | / |
| Palovič | 71 | 209 | / |
| Palovic | 71 | 32 | / |
| Polovec | 71 | 9 | / |
| Polevič | 71 | 3 | / |
| Polovez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Polovets | 67 | 1,008 | / |
| Paulovič | 67 | 546 | / |
| Polowiec | 67 | 405 | / |
| Palovich | 67 | 213 | / |
| Paulovic | 67 | 189 | / |
| Polovych | 67 | 107 | / |
| Pelovitz | 67 | 84 | / |
| Palovics | 67 | 47 | / |
| Palovits | 67 | 46 | / |
| Polowich | 67 | 43 | / |
| Polowitz | 67 | 18 | / |
| Palovitz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Polowicz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pálovits | 67 | 9 | / |
| Polovetz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Polavics | 67 | 4 | / |
| Palovici | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pulovich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patlovič | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polowiez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palyovič | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Polović
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