Guljaš Surname

317,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Guljaš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guljaš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia9881:7,232864
Croatia1921:22,0244,601
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Guljas (123) & Guljás (1) are calculated separately.

Guljaš Last Name Facts

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

Guljaš is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Guljas or Guljás. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guljaš? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 317,070th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,165,436 people. Guljaš occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Guljaš reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is held by 988 people, or 1 in 7,232. In Serbia it is most numerous in: North Bačka District, where 35 percent are found, North Banat District, where 27 percent are found and South Bačka District, where 17 percent are found. Other than Serbia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 16 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guljas94123/
Guljás891/
Guljaj831/
Gulijaj7746/
Golijaš771/
Guljash771/
Guljasch717/
Gulyáš6740/
Gulías6722/
Goljas671/
Goljasz62108/
Gouleas6236/
Goljarz621/
Gaulhiac5752/
Golijasz578/
Gullieas571/
Goulhiac571/
Gulaayaj571/
Gulyášová5353/
Gulyásova531/
Gulyás5018,070/
Goliáš50230/
Golías503/
Gulyáś501/
Gulyàs501/

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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 Guljaš
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