Cergolj Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Cergolj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cergolj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia911:27,3375,706
Croatia521:81,31913,910
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
France11:66,422,722504,397
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Čergolj (2) are calculated separately.

Cergolj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cergolj occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Čergolj. For other possible spellings of Cergolj click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cergolj? popularity and diffusion

Cergolj is the 1,434,893rd most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Cergolj reside; 95 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Slovenia, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 27,337. In Slovenia it is mostly concentrated in: Coastal-Karst, where 47 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 38 percent live and Upper Carniola, where 12 percent live. Other than Slovenia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 35 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čergolj952/
Cergoli8680/
Cergole8623/
Cerola7740/
Cerole777/
Sergola7153/
Cetroli7121/
Cerolis7115/
Cerolli7114/
Ceroula7112/
Sergole718/
Cerguly717/
Cergeli716/
Cerolia716/
Ceroyla713/
Ceroila713/
Cérgoli713/
Cerolla713/
Sergoli712/
Scerola711/
Cerrola711/
Sceroly710/
Gergolet67468/
Ceyrolle67104/
Cherolis6789/
Sceroler6772/
Sergolle6716/
Scherole6715/
Cherolle6710/
Scheroli6710/
Cheeroli677/
Sergolia675/
Cherouli675/
Chirgoli672/
Shergoli672/
Cerollli671/
Seergoli671/
Cetrolli671/
Cerzolli671/
Cherosli671/
Cheroliy671/

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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 Cergolj
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