Krleza Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Krleza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krleza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Krleža (197) are calculated separately.

Krleza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Krleza is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Krleža. Click here to see other possible spellings of Krleza.

How Common Is The Last Name Krleza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Krleza is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Krleza live; 54 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 54 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 604,086. In Croatia Krleza is primarily concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 57 percent are found, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 14 percent are found and Međimurje County, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Croatia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 31 percent are found and Austria, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krleža94197/
Krljez834/
Qrlza731/
Krlca731/
Krelja6767/
Krljaš6718/
Krljas674/
Kırlıca6230/
Krleshi6220/
Krelser625/
Krilger623/
Krelger621/
Krelzer620/
Krelsey620/
Krilzes620/
Kërleshi57139/
Kërlleshi531/
Krljih5015/
Krelci501/
Crilzo501/
Crelje501/
Crleci501/

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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 Krleza
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