Giljan Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Giljan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 40 | 1:105,715 | 16,512 |
| Montenegro | 19 | 1:33,661 | 2,715 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Giljan (38) may also be a first name.
Giljan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giljan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Giljan is found in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Giljan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,020,555th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Giljan reside; 70 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 70 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,662,754th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 38 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 105,715. In Croatia Giljan is primarily found in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 60 percent reside and City of Zagreb, where 40 percent reside. Excluding Croatia Giljan occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Montenegro, where 22 percent reside and Germany, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Giljan
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