Spalević Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Spalević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spalević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro1881:3,402701
Serbia1071:66,7756,036
Slovenia191:130,93012,952
Kosovo141:132,9916,224
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362

The alternate forms: Spalevic (34) are calculated separately.

Spalević Last Name Facts

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

Spalević is more commonly found in Montenegro than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Spalevic. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spalević? popularity and diffusion

Spalević is the 835,661st most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Spalević reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Spalević is most frequently held in Montenegro, where it is borne by 188 people, or 1 in 3,402. In Montenegro it is mostly concentrated in: Berane Municipality, where 60 percent live, Podgorica Capital City, where 20 percent live and Plav Municipality, where 7 percent live. Aside from Montenegro this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 32 percent live and Slovenia, where 6 percent live.

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Footnotes

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