Potrebić Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Potrebić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Potrebić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia941:76,0106,672
Croatia671:63,11311,594

The alternate forms: Potrebic (45) are calculated separately.

Potrebić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Potrebić is carried by more people in Serbia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Potrebic. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Potrebić? popularity and diffusion

The surname Potrebić is the 1,369,340th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Potrebić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Serbia, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 76,010. In Serbia Potrebić is primarily concentrated in: West Bačka District, where 29 percent reside, Belgrade, where 23 percent reside and North Banat District, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Serbia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Croatia, where 42 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potrebic9645/
Potrebich82165/
Potrebicz8218/
Potreba80232/
Poreebi801/
Poreabi801/
Potrzebicz7812/
Potrzebisz781/
Potrzeba75408/
Pohrebai755/
Potrebitsch741/
Poreba71262/
Potrebych7143/
Parebi712/
Potrebycz711/
Poreber6752/
Pohreba6713/
Potřeba6713/
Patreba678/
Poreiba674/
Poribio673/
Porevai671/
Pouribi671/
Poreive671/
Porzeba671/
Porebaj671/
Patribi671/
Poribai671/

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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 Potrebić
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