Jelača Surname

290,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,321 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Jelača Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jelača Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia6731:10,6171,269
Croatia3451:12,2572,321
Bosnia and Herzegovina2691:13,1462,550
Slovenia251:99,50711,584
Kosovo41:465,46710,032
Montenegro31:213,1886,121
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Jelaca (231) & Jelaća (24) are calculated separately.

Jelača Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jelača is more commonly found in Serbia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Jelaca or Jelaća. For other possible spellings of Jelača click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jelača? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 290,011th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,516,689 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jelača live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Serbia, where it is held by 673 people, or 1 in 10,617. In Serbia Jelača is primarily concentrated in: South Bačka District, where 33 percent are found, Belgrade, where 21 percent are found and West Bačka District, where 11 percent are found. Barring Serbia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 26 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jelaca94231/
Jelaća9424/
Jelač913/
Jelaga8328/
Jelaka8317/
Jalača831/
Jelč8092/
Jeelaga77112/
Jellaka7716/
Jelakka775/
Juelaka773/
Jelagay772/
Jelakha772/
Jelagah771/
Jielaga771/
Jeliaga771/
Jeilaga771/
Jeleč73417/
Jelak73250/
Jlaka7380/
Jelič7358/
Jelka7347/
Jeilagha7135/
Jelakawa711/
Jiyelaka711/
Jelacqua711/
Jaelaeka711/
Jilaga67313/
Jelica67250/
Jelazi67201/
Jalaka67117/
Jeloka6792/
Julaka6757/
Jelaco6755/
Jalaga6752/
Jelika6741/
Jilaka6729/
Jeleka6727/
Jeluka6720/
Jolaga6718/
Jelack6716/
Yelaca6713/
Jeloca6713/
Jelago6711/
Jealca679/
Jelauc679/
Jeluca678/
Jelaki677/
Joelaikah676/
Jolaka675/
Jelagu674/
Jlaika674/
Jeliga674/
Jelake674/
Jalaca674/
Elacha672/
Jellak672/
Jelaić672/
Jeleac672/
Julaga672/
Joelka671/
Jeliak671/
Jehlac671/
Jeloza671/
Elatsa671/
Jaelak671/
Jalgaa671/
Jehlakayu671/
Jeleca671/
Jelega671/
Jlakah671/
Jelakh671/
Jalaak671/
Juelka671/
Julkaa671/
Jelkea671/
Julaca671/
Jliaga671/

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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 Jelača
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