Debelja Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Debelja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Debelja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Montenegro41:159,8915,521
Australia21:13,497,850222,987

Debelja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Debelja is more frequently found in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Debelja? popularity and diffusion

Debelja is the 6,063,924th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Debelja live; 80 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Debelja is most frequent in Croatia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 1,057,151. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 75 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Croatia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Montenegro, where 40 percent are found and Australia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Debelea861/
Dyblja771/
Debelie711,469/
Debleza715/
Debelso711/
Dibellsa671/
Debilie571/
Dibilsa571/
Daybelge537/
Debailie531/
Debaillie50415/
Debileous500/

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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 Debelja
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