Šljivić Surname

195,808th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Šljivić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šljivić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,0421:3,394679
Serbia7971:8,9651,084
Croatia1521:27,8205,749
Slovenia711:35,0386,741
Montenegro491:13,0521,754
Kosovo291:64,2024,447
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Sljivić (18), Šljivic (1), Šljivič (1) & Sljivic (181) are calculated separately.

Šljivić Last Name Facts

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

Šljivić is found most frequently in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can also occur as: Sljivić, Šljivic, Šljivič or Sljivic. Click here to see other potential spellings of Šljivić.

How Common Is The Last Name Šljivić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 195,808th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,402,216 people. The surname Šljivić is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šljivić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Šljivić is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 1,042 people, or 1 in 3,394. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Šljivić is primarily concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 65 percent live, Republika Srpska, where 35 percent live and Brčko District, where 0 percent live. Aside from Bosnia and Herzegovina it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 37 percent live and Croatia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sljivić9518/
Šljivic951/
Šljivič951/
Šlivić928/
Sljivic90181/
Šljavić864/
Slivić771/
Šljivička755/
Šljivac7139/
Šljivak7113/
Giljević67233/
Ciljević67105/
Sljivich6714/
Djeljević6394/
Zildžević5011/

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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
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  • 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 Šljivić
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