Križaj Surname
Approximately 1,129 people bear this surname
Križaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 900 | 1:2,764 | 377 |
| Croatia | 223 | 1:18,962 | 3,904 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
The alternate forms: Krizaj (119) are calculated separately.
Križaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Križaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Križaj is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Krizaj. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Križaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Križaj is the 328,558th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,454,868 people. Križaj occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Križaj live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 900 people, or 1 in 2,764. In Slovenia Križaj is primarily found in: Central Slovenia, where 38 percent live, Upper Carniola, where 37 percent live and Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 7 percent live. Other than Slovenia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 20 percent live and Czechia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krizaj | 94 | 119 | / |
| Kreiža | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kricaj | 83 | 4 | / |
| Križaić | 77 | 181 | / |
| Kriza | 73 | 601 | / |
| Krisa | 73 | 563 | / |
| Križe | 73 | 123 | / |
| Krija | 73 | 97 | / |
| Krica | 73 | 23 | / |
| Krajza | 67 | 559 | / |
| Krajci | 67 | 464 | / |
| Krajca | 67 | 326 | / |
| Krizsa | 67 | 238 | / |
| Krizoa | 67 | 148 | / |
| Krajsa | 67 | 142 | / |
| Kreisa | 67 | 136 | / |
| Kraiza | 67 | 134 | / |
| Krizay | 67 | 117 | / |
| Kraisa | 67 | 112 | / |
| Kreiza | 67 | 106 | / |
| Kresaj | 67 | 68 | / |
| Kroica | 67 | 57 | / |
| Krizia | 67 | 53 | / |
| Krezia | 67 | 46 | / |
| Kryzia | 67 | 33 | / |
| Krisay | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kricej | 67 | 21 | / |
| Krziza | 67 | 15 | / |
| Krijes | 67 | 14 | / |
| Krisai | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kriesa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Khriji | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kružej | 67 | 8 | / |
| Krajze | 67 | 8 | / |
| Krizas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kreija | 67 | 5 | / |
| Krijer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Krecaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Krajzi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Krizca | 67 | 2 | / |
| Krijci | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kreije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khrija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krigia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krisca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krisaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krizza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krizac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krijou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krajcí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krajce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krizej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krizea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krizaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krugia | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Križaj
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