Pulević Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Pulević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pulević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro211:30,4552,601
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Pulevic (1) are calculated separately.

Pulević Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pulević has its highest incidence in Montenegro. It may be found as: Pulevic. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pulević? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Pulević occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pulević are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Pulević is most frequent in Montenegro, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 30,455. In Montenegro Pulević is primarily found in: Podgorica Capital City, where 100 percent live. Outside of Montenegro it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 24 percent live and Slovenia, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pulevic951/
Pulović8613/
Paulović80183/
Paulevic805/
Pulevich804/
Pulevics801/
Paulevici7552/
Paulevich751/
Pilović71106/
Pilavić7110/
Polevič713/
Polevic712/
Pilevič711/
Paulovič67546/
Pulewitz679/
Pulevych673/
Pulewicz671/
Poleyvic671/

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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 Pulević
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