Detelj Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Detelj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Detelj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1601:26,4295,481
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336

Detelj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Detelj is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Detelj click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Detelj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,185,157th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. Detelj occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Detelj live; 80 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 26,429. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Varaždin County, where 66 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 26 percent are found and Karlovac County, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Croatia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Detelj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Detelj surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% being registered with the political party.

Detelj earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.57% more than the national average, earning $71,443 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Detela83113/
Deteli8320/
Detele8320/
Desteli77125/
Dethele77106/
Dettela779/
Deteles773/
Deteala772/
Deately772/
Detelet771/
Deteled771/
Detelio771/
Detelis771/
Dietele771/
Deteliz771/
Deutele771/
Delhj733/
Detelich71144/
Dettelis7160/
Detteler715/
Dehetela713/
Desteele712/
Deitieli711/
Ditele67210/
Dotele6775/
Detila6728/
Datele6723/
Doteli6711/
Detile6710/
Detyle679/
Ditela679/
Detles674/
Detili673/
Dateli673/
Detale673/
Detlez672/
Detali671/

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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 Detelj
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