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
Giljan occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Giljan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,020,555th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. Giljan is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Giljan are found; 70 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 70 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Giljan is also the 1,662,754th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 38 people.
The surname is most widely held in Croatia, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 105,715. In Croatia Giljan is most frequent in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 60 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 40 percent are found. Besides Croatia Giljan exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Montenegro, where 22 percent are found and Germany, where 17 percent are found.
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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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