Giljen Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Giljen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giljen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro731:8,7611,394
Serbia491:145,81510,189
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841

Giljen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Giljen occurs most in Montenegro. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giljen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,428,594th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Giljen reside; 82 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Montenegro, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 8,761. In Montenegro it is most common in: Nikšić Municipality, where 100 percent are found. Other than Montenegro Giljen occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Giljen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Giljen surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Giljen earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.09% less than the national average, earning $24,554 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giljean9263/
Iljen911/
Gilgen833,371/
Gilyen8396/
Gilsen8351/
Geljen8316/
Gilien836/
Gilzen833/
Ilijen831/
Gilienė77372/
Gilgien7793/
Gillien7750/
Gielgen7736/
Guilgen7734/
Guilien7723/
Giliene7717/
Silijen7711/
Gillgen778/
Gillyen778/
Gilshen774/
Gillsen771/
Iljesen771/
Gilzent771/
Ghilsen771/
Gilyend771/
Ghilien771/
Gilient771/
Gilchen770/
Gailien770/
Ilgen734,291/
Iljin73783/
Ilien7389/
Gilsn731/
Eljen731/
Ilyjn731/
Gilleßen71359/
Gailienė71345/
Gillesen71147/
Gillioen7183/
Gaillien7173/
Gielchen7139/
Guilhien7125/
Chiljean7121/
Gillesén7115/
Gailiene7112/
Gailchen717/
Guiliene714/
Guilient712/
Gielssen711/
Gillssen711/
Gilienne711/
Gitlejin711/
Gueljeng711/
Ghislien711/
Gülşen6717,856/
Illgen672,302/
Gillessen671,818/
Silien671,643/
Gülgen671,470/
Iljina671,366/
Illien67859/
Ilijin67700/
Hilgen67513/
Gülcen67467/
Glezen67261/
Glesne67220/
Gülsen67176/
Gölşen67107/
Zilien6785/
Gelgen6783/
Gulien6780/
Yilgen6776/
Gilyén6763/
Gelien6760/
Gilgin6753/
Seljen6749/
Gylyen6742/
Gelsen6741/
Gylsen6740/
Gløsen6727/
Heljen6726/
Glesen6720/
Göljén6718/
Iljine6715/
Zilgen6714/
Geljenová6713/
Gilzem6710/
Gilcin678/
Gilgem676/
Silsen675/
Gillehsen675/
Hilien675/
Ailien674/
Elgien674/
Jilien673/
Gilzin672/
Ilehin672/
Žilien672/
Jilsen672/
Eilien672/
Ilienė672/
Yilien672/
Gilsin671/
Ilieen671/
Illjin671/
Hilyen671/
Glegen671/
Giliem671/
Silzen671/
Itlien671/
Uilien671/
Ilyeng671/
Islyen671/
Siljén671/
Säljen671/
Glejnc671/
Guittlien671/
Gölzen671/
Cilyen671/
Elijen671/
Ailyen671/
Guljin671/
Iliene670/
Eljean670/
Guilzn670/

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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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  • 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 Giljen
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