Smulja Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Smulja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smulja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania161:182,12812,899
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Šmulja (28) are calculated separately.

Smulja Last Name Facts

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

Smulja is held by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Šmulja. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Smulja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Smulja occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Smulja are found; 84 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

Smulja is most prevalent in Albania, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 182,128. In Albania it is mostly concentrated in: Tirana County, where 56 percent reside and Shkodër County, where 44 percent reside. Other than Albania it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šmulja9428/
Smilja834/
Smolja831/
Smolija771/
Shmulyha7198/
Smoljo67684/
Smolje6752/
Smulco678/
Smolji676/
Zmilja671/
Smulie671/
Šmuljić6238/
Smolcha6218/
Smolyha629/
Smoulcey5720/
Smoulsey570/
Smolie501/

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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 Smulja
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