Avbelj Surname

481,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 692 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Avbelj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avbelj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia6801:3,658604
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Avbelj Last Name Facts

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

Avbelj is more commonly found in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Avbelj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 481,560th most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 10,531,136 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Avbelj reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Avbelj is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 680 people, or 1 in 3,658. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Central Slovenia, where 86 percent reside, Central Sava, where 7 percent reside and Savinja, where 3 percent reside. Besides Slovenia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 1 percent reside and Croatia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abuelhaj7133/
Abuela67868/
Abouelhaj675/
Abbela674/
Abbeli673/
Awvely672/
Abbele672/
Abueli672/
Awbele671/
Abuelhaja671/
Abwele671/

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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 Avbelj
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