Smiljan Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Smiljan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smiljan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1521:27,8205,749
Slovenia861:28,9265,964
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Smiljan (1,097) may also be a first name.

Smiljan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Smiljan is most common in Croatia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Smiljan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smiljan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 895,817th most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. The surname Smiljan is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Smiljan live; 80 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 240,930th most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 1,097 people.

The last name Smiljan is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 27,820. In Croatia Smiljan is most common in: Varaždin County, where 30 percent are found, Osijek-Baranja County, where 15 percent are found and Virovitica-Podravina County, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Croatia it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 29 percent are found and Germany, where 8 percent are found.

Smiljan Last Name Statistics demography

Smiljan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smiljank931/
Smilijan931/
Cmiljan867/
Smiljanova8216/
Schmuljan751/
Smilson713/
Smelson5763/
Smelsen570/
Shmelson531/
Shmuelson5038/

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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
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  • 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 Smiljan
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