Puharić Surname

443,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 771 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Puharić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puharić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia7471:5,661772
Serbia161:446,55918,714
Bosnia and Herzegovina61:589,40014,340
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

The alternate forms: Puharic (102) are calculated separately.

Puharić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puharić is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Puharic. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puharić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 443,157th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 9,452,070 people. Puharić is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Puharić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is carried by 747 people, or 1 in 5,661. In Croatia Puharić is mostly found in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 76 percent are found, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 10 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 5 percent are found. Not including Croatia it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 2 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puharic95102/
Peharić862/
Puharich8079/
Paharik7146/
Poharič7139/
Beharić7132/
Buharik715/
Puharičová712/
Bouharik676/
Pahariak671/
Puoric621/
Buharez571/

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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 Puharić
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