Metljak Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Metljak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metljak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia441:56,5388,862
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Metljak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Metljak is found in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Metljak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,843,861st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Metljak occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Metljak live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Metljak is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 56,538. In Slovenia Metljak is most frequent in: Central Slovenia, where 95 percent reside, Coastal-Karst, where 2 percent reside and Gorizia, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Slovenia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hmeljak86122/
Miljak77811/
Meljac7778/
Meleak774/
Micheljak7520/
Milijak711/
Meleshak6726/
Mealsack670/
Mlezak622/
Meljoc621/
Meleag621/
Matliák5719/
Matlyák572/
Michelchack560/
Mattliák531/
Mohylchak5064/

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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 Metljak
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