Brkuljan Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Brkuljan Surname User-submission:
The Montenegrin surname Berkuljan (Беркуљан) is a variant of the Romanian surname Berculean or Berkulean (bercul and the toponymic suffix -ean). There are two Cyrillic versions of this surname: Беркуљан in Montenegro and Беркулян in Ukraine and Russia.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 94 | 1:6,804 | 1,190 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Brkuljan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Montenegrin surname Berkuljan (Беркуљан) is a variant of the Romanian surname Berculean or Berkulean (bercul and the toponymic suffix -ean). There are two Cyrillic versions of this surname: Беркуљан in Montenegro and Беркулян in Ukraine and Russia.
The etymology of this surname is not entirely clear. According to one interpretation, it is a toponymic surname originating from the name of the town Bercul (Colonia Bercu), located in the Romanian region of Satu Mare, near the border with Hungary and Ukraine.
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Where Does The Last Name Brkuljan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brkuljan has its highest incidence in Montenegro. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brkuljan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,907,068th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Brkuljan are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Montenegro, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 6,804. In Montenegro it is mostly found in: Nikšić Municipality, where 97 percent reside and Bar Municipality, where 3 percent reside. Barring Montenegro Brkuljan occurs in one country. It is also found in Italy, where 1 percent reside.
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