Krkeljaš Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Krkeljaš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Krkeljaš Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1301:27,2034,376
Serbia161:446,55918,714
Croatia111:384,41933,360

The alternate forms: Krkeljas (43) are calculated separately.

Krkeljaš Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krkeljaš has its highest incidence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can be rendered as a variant: Krkeljas. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krkeljaš? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,391,595th most widespread surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname Krkeljaš is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Krkeljaš live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 27,203. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Krkeljaš is most common in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 61 percent are found, Republika Srpska, where 25 percent are found and Brčko District, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina Krkeljaš occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 10 percent are found and Croatia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krkeljas9643/
Krkljaš931/
Krkelijas821/
Krkljuš80154/
Krklješ80115/
Krikelas75165/
Karkelas7523/
Krekelas753/
Krikellas713/
Krklas711/
Korčoljaš711/
Krekels67620/
Kirkels67499/
Krkljus6772/
Krkljes6736/
Karklas6710/
Krickellas678/
Krickeilas671/
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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 Krkeljaš
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