Dolžan Surname
Approximately 375 people bear this surname
Dolžan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 369 | 1:6,742 | 1,490 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Dolzan (1,033), Dolżan (2) & Dolzán (1) are calculated separately.
Dolžan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dolžan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dolžan is held by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Dolzan, Dolżan or Dolzán. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dolžan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 761,666th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 19,433,456 people. Dolžan is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dolžan reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Slovenia, where it is borne by 369 people, or 1 in 6,742. In Slovenia Dolžan is most common in: Upper Carniola, where 66 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 20 percent reside and Savinja, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Slovenia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolzan | 94 | 1,033 | / |
| Dolżan | 94 | 2 | / |
| Dolzán | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dolcan | 83 | 279 | / |
| Dolsan | 83 | 246 | / |
| Doljan | 83 | 39 | / |
| Dolçan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dolzane | 77 | 541 | / |
| Dolchan | 77 | 39 | / |
| Dolezan | 77 | 28 | / |
| Doulsan | 77 | 15 | / |
| Dolsane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dolcean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dolcain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dolsain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dolsant | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dolsaint | 71 | 85 | / |
| Doolchan | 71 | 26 | / |
| Dollesan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dolschan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Doolsang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dolesian | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dolson | 67 | 2,652 | / |
| Dolsen | 67 | 587 | / |
| Dalsan | 67 | 173 | / |
| Dulsan | 67 | 127 | / |
| Dulzan | 67 | 125 | / |
| Dalcan | 67 | 105 | / |
| Duljan | 67 | 84 | / |
| Dulcan | 67 | 39 | / |
| Daljan | 67 | 36 | / |
| Doolchand | 67 | 24 | / |
| Dolzen | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dolzam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dolzon | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dalzan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dolcen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dolsam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dolseanhe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dolžan
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