Reljan Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Reljan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reljan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia231:183,85222,841
Serbia141:510,35319,964
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Reljan (15) may also be a first name.

Reljan Last Name Facts

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

Reljan is found most in Croatia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Reljan? popularity and diffusion

Reljan is the 2,944,094th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Reljan is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Reljan are found; 86 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Reljan is also the 2,900,335th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 15 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 183,852. In Croatia Reljan is most numerous in: Šibenik-Knin County, where 61 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 17 percent are found and Osijek-Baranja County, where 13 percent are found. Other than Croatia this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 32 percent are found and Czechia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reiljan92216/
Rejljan922/
Reiljane861/
Riljan832/
Raljan831/
Relsan831/
Relihan77954/
Reilean7734/
Ralijan773/
Relchan770/
Relehan770/
Rellezan717/
Realljeanne714/
Ralajian713/
Relson6727/
Releon677/
Raljon675/
Rilsan672/
Rheelshan671/
Relión671/
Relsen671/
Rilean670/

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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 Reljan
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