Puškarić Surname
Approximately 2,115 people bear this surname
Puškarić Surname User-submission:
The surname Puškarić have showed up in 15 or 16 century. The ancestor used to make rifles and, during the wars with Turkey, Hungarian or Croatian king have called him to make weapons for the army.
Puškarić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 1,918 | 1:2,205 | 149 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100 | 1:35,364 | 5,202 |
| Serbia | 51 | 1:140,097 | 9,935 |
| Slovenia | 44 | 1:56,538 | 8,862 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Puskarić (29), Puškarič (6) & Puskaric (436) are calculated separately.
Puškarić Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Puškarić have showed up in 15 or 16 century. The ancestor used to make rifles and, during the wars with Turkey, Hungarian or Croatian king have called him to make weapons for the army.
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Where Does The Last Name Puškarić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Puškarić occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Puskarić, Puškarič or Puskaric. Click here for other potential spellings of Puškarić.
How Common Is The Last Name Puškarić? popularity and diffusion
The surname Puškarić is the 197,862nd most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,445,648 people. The surname Puškarić occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Puškarić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
It is most widely held in Croatia, where it is carried by 1,918 people, or 1 in 2,205. In Croatia Puškarić is most common in: Karlovac County, where 27 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 13 percent are found and Vukovar-Srijem County, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Croatia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 5 percent are found and Serbia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puskarić | 96 | 29 | / |
| Puškarič | 96 | 6 | / |
| Pukarić | 93 | 1 | / |
| Puskaric | 92 | 436 | / |
| Pucarić | 80 | 11 | / |
| Piškorić | 75 | 135 | / |
| Puškarec | 75 | 3 | / |
| Puskarich | 71 | 589 | / |
| Puskarits | 71 | 23 | / |
| Puskaritz | 71 | 12 | / |
| Pushkaric | 71 | 11 | / |
| Pukharich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pokorić | 67 | 17 | / |
| Pushkarich | 67 | 9 | / |
| Piskorić | 63 | 7 | / |
| Puschkaritz | 63 | 2 | / |
| Pucarich | 63 | 1 | / |
| Puskorics | 59 | 4 | / |
| Puskorich | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pushkarets | 56 | 8 | / |
| Pushcarich | 56 | 5 | / |
| Pokoric | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pokarets | 50 | 31 | / |
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Footnotes
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