Hirselj Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Hirselj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hirselj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France291:2,290,439180,028
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Hiršelj (40) are calculated separately.

Hirselj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hirselj is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Hiršelj. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hirselj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,979,664th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Hirselj is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Hirselj are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 2,290,439. In France it is most prevalent in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 52 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 48 percent live. Beside France this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and Slovenia, where 2 percent live.

Hirselj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hirselj last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Hirselj earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.57% more than the national average, earning $44,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hiršelj9540/
Hirsely867/
Khirseli8010/
Hirseler808/
Heirseele752/
Hirsilä7136/
Herseli7111/
Hercelj715/
Hirsali711/
Hersela710/
Hersely710/
Irshella6777/
Herseele678/
Iorshele678/
Khyrsely674/
Herssela672/
Herselia672/
Hersheli671/
Hershely671/
Hirzeler670/

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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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  • 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 Hirselj
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