Where Does The Last Name Stijelja Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Stijelja is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stijelja? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,009,375^th most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Stijelja are found; 88 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Stijelja is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 33,296. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 28 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 18 percent reside and Lika-Senj County, where 13 percent reside. Barring Croatia this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 27 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 8 percent reside.