Ivelja Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Ivelja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ivelja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1321:32,0356,563
Australia421:642,75544,739
Bosnia and Herzegovina281:126,3009,326
Serbia181:396,94217,613
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ivelja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ivelja occurs more in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ivelja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ivelja? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 996,001st most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Ivelja are found; 72 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Ivelja is most common in Croatia, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 32,035. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 41 percent live, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 38 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 17 percent live. Outside of Croatia it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 16 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 11 percent live.

Ivelja Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ivelja earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 9.14% more than the national average, earning $47,094 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.84% less than the national average, earning $37,838 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ivelca831/
Iveljić77591/
Jivaljay713/
Eveljo671/
Evelsa671/
Jivelco625/
Eveliah621/
Aibelojie531/
Ebilji5053/
Ibelie503/
Ebelea503/
Ibilea501/
Evilca501/

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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 Ivelja
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