Sikljan Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Sweden

Sikljan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sikljan 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
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

The alternate forms: Šikljan (85) are calculated separately.

Sikljan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sikljan is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Šikljan. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sikljan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Sikljan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sikljan live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 7,318,678. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 100 percent live. Beside Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 15 percent live.

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
Šikljan9585/
Sikljyan933/
Seklejian757/
Siklezane751/
Siclajon6710/
Syklzain671/
Sickelson630/
Seclajon532/
Cikelson531/
Seclayon531/
Seckelson502/
Chikleong501/
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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 Sikljan
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