Stijelja Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Stijelja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 127 | 1:33,296 | 6,828 |
| Serbia | 67 | 1:106,641 | 8,383 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19 | 1:186,126 | 10,813 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Slovenia | 9 | 1:276,408 | 16,807 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Stijelja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stijelja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Stijelja has its highest incidence in Croatia. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Stijelja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Stijelja is the 1,009,375th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. The last name Stijelja occurs predominantly 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 widely held in Croatia, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 33,296. In Croatia Stijelja is mostly found in: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 28 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 18 percent are found and Lika-Senj County, where 13 percent are found. Other than Croatia Stijelja exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 27 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 8 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
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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