Suljević Surname
Approximately 1,094 people bear this surname
Suljević Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 427 | 1:1,498 | 302 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 404 | 1:8,753 | 1,764 |
| Serbia | 197 | 1:36,269 | 3,756 |
| Croatia | 38 | 1:111,279 | 17,038 |
| Slovenia | 15 | 1:165,845 | 14,188 |
| Kosovo | 12 | 1:155,156 | 6,641 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
The alternate forms: Suljevic (177) & Suljeviç (1) are calculated separately.
Suljević Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Suljević Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Suljević occurs more in Montenegro more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Suljevic or Suljeviç. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Suljević? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 336,818th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 6,661,377 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Suljević are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
Suljević is most commonly held in Montenegro, where it is carried by 427 people, or 1 in 1,498. In Montenegro Suljević is mostly found in: Bijelo Polje Municipality, where 85 percent reside, Podgorica Capital City, where 7 percent reside and Bar Municipality, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Montenegro this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 37 percent reside and Serbia, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suljevic | 96 | 177 | / |
| Suljeviç | 96 | 1 | / |
| Žuljević | 88 | 754 | / |
| Zuljević | 88 | 22 | / |
| Juljević | 88 | 7 | / |
| Culjević | 88 | 3 | / |
| Zuljevic | 75 | 177 | / |
| Ciljević | 75 | 105 | / |
| Šoljević | 75 | 9 | / |
| Suljewic | 75 | 8 | / |
| Žuljevič | 75 | 5 | / |
| Suljevıc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sulsevic | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sulyevich | 71 | 5 | / |
| Zuljevich | 71 | 2 | / |
| Džoljević | 71 | 1 | / |
| Žuljevich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shulgevich | 67 | 65 | / |
| Shulzhevich | 63 | 13 | / |
| Zulyevic | 63 | 8 | / |
| Zuljewic | 63 | 4 | / |
| Shulgevitch | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zulyevich | 59 | 8 | / |
| Schuljewitsch | 57 | 2 | / |
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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 Suljević
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