Relja Surname
Approximately 453 people bear this surname
Relja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 308 | 1:13,729 | 2,701 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Serbia | 41 | 1:174,267 | 11,295 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6 | 1:589,400 | 14,340 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
Relja (1,591) may also be a first name.
Relja Demographics
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Relja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Relja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Relja is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Relja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 662,685th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 16,087,298 people. The surname Relja occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Relja are found; 80 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Relja is also the 193,822nd most widely held given name globally, held by 1,591 people.
It is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is carried by 308 people, or 1 in 13,729. In Croatia it is mostly found in: Šibenik-Knin County, where 26 percent are found, Split-Dalmatia County, where 19 percent are found and Zadar County, where 14 percent are found. Not including Croatia this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Serbia, where 9 percent are found.
Relja Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Relja surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Relja earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.11% less than the national average, earning $38,353 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.41% less than the national average, earning $45,006 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hrelja | 91 | 844 | / |
| Realja | 91 | 3 | / |
| Reljea | 91 | 0 | / |
| Rlja | 89 | 1 | / |
| Reljeha | 83 | 5 | / |
| Relejia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Relea | 80 | 516 | / |
| Ralja | 80 | 36 | / |
| Relji | 80 | 4 | / |
| Relza | 80 | 2 | / |
| Relca | 80 | 1 | / |
| Relsa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rolja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Reljić | 73 | 3,196 | / |
| Relyea | 73 | 2,430 | / |
| Ralija | 73 | 8 | / |
| Reljič | 73 | 7 | / |
| Realea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Relyha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Relzha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Realjo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ruelsa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hrelea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Relcha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Relsah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riljas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hreljo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Releay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Retlej | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rellsa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reljiæ | 73 | 1 | / |
| Relgea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Relgia | 73 | 0 | / |
| Reelea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rielsa | 73 | 0 | / |
| Relzea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Relagio | 67 | 147 | / |
| Relegia | 67 | 46 | / |
| Hreljić | 67 | 27 | / |
| Reljich | 67 | 24 | / |
| Relayjo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Relleza | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rlxa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rlca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Releaoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raeliea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Releaio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Releaee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reljeić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reljech | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Relja
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