Povšić Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Povšić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Povšić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Povšič (320), Povsić (4) & Povsic (33) are calculated separately.

Povšić Last Name Facts

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

Povšić is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Povšič, Povsić or Povsic. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Povšić? popularity and diffusion

Povšić is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Povšić is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Povšić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Croatia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 528,576. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 63 percent reside, Brod-Posavina County, where 13 percent reside and Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 13 percent reside. Barring Croatia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Serbia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Povšič94320/
Povsić944/
Povsic8933/
Pavšić8313/
Povše731,337/
Pavšič67762/
Pavsić6710/
Pavcić676/
Papšić673/
Popcić671/

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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 Povšić
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