Polunić Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Polunić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 115 | 1:36,770 | 7,465 |
| Montenegro | 2 | 1:319,782 | 7,691 |
The alternate forms: Polunic (24) are calculated separately.
Polunić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polunić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Polunić is found most in Croatia. It may appear in the variant forms: Polunic. Click here to see other possible spellings of Polunić.
How Common Is The Last Name Polunić? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,683,218th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. Polunić is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Polunić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Polunić is most common in Croatia, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 36,770. In Croatia Polunić is most common in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 30 percent are found, Zagreb County, where 25 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 23 percent are found. Besides Croatia Polunić is found in one country. It is also common in Montenegro, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polunic | 95 | 24 | / |
| Polutnić | 93 | 2 | / |
| Pulunić | 86 | 4 | / |
| Palunić | 86 | 1 | / |
| Polunici | 80 | 1 | / |
| Palinić | 71 | 395 | / |
| Polonic | 71 | 182 | / |
| Pelinić | 71 | 1 | / |
| Polunets | 67 | 173 | / |
| Palihnić | 67 | 21 | / |
| Polinitz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Polonitz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poloniec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polonicz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polunych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polunetz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poelinitz | 63 | 46 | / |
| Polyunets | 63 | 1 | / |
| Polonec | 57 | 294 | / |
| Polonets | 53 | 648 | / |
| Polinets | 53 | 5 | / |
| Polonetz | 53 | 2 | / |
| Pelinitz | 53 | 1 | / |
| Poulinets | 50 | 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 Polunić
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