Stirjan Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Stirjan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stirjan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Štirjan (79) are calculated separately.

Stirjan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stirjan is held by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Štirjan. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stirjan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Stirjan reside; 67 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Stirjan is most widely held in Croatia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 1,057,151. In Croatia it is most numerous in: City of Zagreb, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Croatia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 17 percent reside and Switzerland, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Štirjan9579/
Stirtjan9311/
Strejan8666/
Stircan8646/
Sztrejan807/
Stertjan805/
Sterijan801/
Sterian711,913/
Stîrcan7128/
Sterhan7127/
Stiryanova7117/
Sturian718/
Styrian711/
Sterean711/
Shtiryanova6711/
Strechan673/
Shterian671/
Steurian671/
Steriean671/
Steriand671/
Sterzant671/
Stierson670/
Stergean670/

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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 Stirjan
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