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 surname Giljen is carried by more people in Montenegro than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Giljen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,428,594th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. Giljen is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Giljen are found; 82 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Montenegro, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 8,761. In Montenegro Giljen is mostly concentrated in: Nikšić Municipality, where 100 percent live. Other than Montenegro it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Giljen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Giljen are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Giljen
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