Slaj Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Slaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 17 | 1:120,591 | 17,235 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
The alternate forms: Šlaj (21) are calculated separately.
Slaj (13) may also be a first name.
Slaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Slaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Slaj is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Šlaj. Click here to see other possible spellings of Slaj.
How Common Is The Last Name Slaj? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,432,070th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Slaj is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Slaj reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in Baltic Europe. Slaj is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held forename in the world It is held by 13 people.
The surname Slaj is most common in Latvia, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 120,591. In Latvia Slaj is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Latvia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 15 percent are found and Argentina, where 12 percent are found.
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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 Slaj
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