Mihaljev Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Mihaljev Surname User-submission:
It is believed that the Mihaljev surname originates from Montenegro, from a tribe by the name Piperi. In Montenegro in 1684 lived a prince by the name of Vlatko Mihaljev who paid tribute to Republic of Venice (Republica de Venexia). People with this surname live mostly in Serbia in North Banat, in cities of Choka and Kikinda.
Read More About This SurnameMihaljev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 236 | 1:30,275 | 3,238 |
| Croatia | 33 | 1:128,140 | 18,569 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1:213,188 | 6,121 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Mihaljev Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is believed that the Mihaljev surname originates from Montenegro, from a tribe by the name Piperi. In Montenegro in 1684 lived a prince by the name of Vlatko Mihaljev who paid tribute to Republic of Venice (Republica de Venexia). People with this surname live mostly in Serbia in North Banat, in cities of Choka and Kikinda. They settled in Banat in 1735 and before that they lived in Transylvania-Romania in military frontier. There are records which support this and show they lived there in 1590. It is unclear how they got there but most probably their ancestors settled Transylvania as military frontier guardsman from Zeta (Montenegro).
- aleksm0230Mihaljev Demographics
Average Mihaljev Salary in
Canada
$44,844 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Mihaljev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mihaljev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mihaljev occurs more in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mihaljev.
How Common Is The Last Name Mihaljev? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 908,336th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Mihaljev reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
Mihaljev is most numerous in Serbia, where it is borne by 236 people, or 1 in 30,275. In Serbia it is most prevalent in: North Banat District, where 50 percent are found, West Bačka District, where 45 percent are found and Belgrade, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Serbia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 11 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.
Mihaljev Last Name Statistics demography
Mihaljev earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 9.74% less than the national average, earning $44,844 CAD per year.
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