Renčelj Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Renčelj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Renčelj Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1551:16,0503,761
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Rencelj (35) are calculated separately.

Renčelj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Renčelj occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Rencelj. Click here for other potential spellings of Renčelj.

How Common Is The Last Name Renčelj? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,385,851st most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Renčelj reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 16,050. In Slovenia Renčelj is most frequent in: Coastal-Karst, where 35 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 25 percent reside and Drava, where 19 percent reside. Not including Slovenia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 1 percent reside and Serbia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rencelj9535/
Rončelj862/
Roncelj715/
Renceli711/
Rencheli674/
Renzoli5713/
Renzale572/
Rentscheler5625/
Rynchele531/
Renzolli531/

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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 Renčelj
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