Skrijelj Surname
Approximately 726 people bear this surname
Skrijelj Surname User-submission:
Comes from the Albanian tribe with the name Shkreli. They migrated from Northern Albania around the Lake Skadar to Northern Montenegro and Southern Serbia (called Sandžak region), where they intermarried with Bosniak women.
Skrijelj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 370 | 1:1,569 | 165 |
| Sweden | 88 | 1:111,895 | 8,035 |
| Germany | 86 | 1:936,110 | 65,790 |
| Belgium | 25 | 1:459,866 | 46,150 |
| Austria | 24 | 1:354,810 | 38,119 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Denmark | 18 | 1:313,595 | 22,770 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Montenegro | 11 | 1:58,142 | 3,476 |
| North Macedonia | 7 | 1:300,210 | 16,548 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6 | 1:589,400 | 14,340 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Škrijelj (2,468) are calculated separately.
Skrijelj Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Comes from the Albanian tribe with the name Shkreli. They migrated from Northern Albania around the Lake Skadar to Northern Montenegro and Southern Serbia (called Sandžak region), where they intermarried with Bosniak women.
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Average Skrijelj Salary in
United States
$16,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Skrijelj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skrijelj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Skrijelj is held by more people in Luxembourg than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Škrijelj. For other potential spellings of Skrijelj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Skrijelj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 464,191st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,037,942 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Skrijelj live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Luxembourg, where it is borne by 370 people, or 1 in 1,569. In Luxembourg Skrijelj is most prevalent in: Esch-sur-Alzette Canton, where 99 percent reside, Luxembourg Canton, where 1 percent reside and Diekirch Canton, where 0 percent reside. Beside Luxembourg this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 12 percent reside and Germany, where 12 percent reside.
Skrijelj Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Skrijelj earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.65% less than the national average, earning $48,368 CAD per year.
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