Valjak Surname
Approximately 724 people bear this surname
Valjak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 681 | 1:6,209 | 888 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Slovenia | 7 | 1:355,382 | 17,336 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5 | 1:707,280 | 14,781 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| North Macedonia | 4 | 1:525,368 | 20,918 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Väljak (70) are calculated separately.
Valjak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valjak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Valjak is most common in Croatia. It can be found as a variant: Väljak. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Valjak? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 465,182nd most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 10,065,671 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Valjak reside; 96 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Croatia, where it is carried by 681 people, or 1 in 6,209. In Croatia Valjak is most prevalent in: Varaždin County, where 22 percent reside, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 19 percent reside and City of Zagreb, where 17 percent reside. Other than Croatia Valjak exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Slovenia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Väljak | 94 | 70 | / |
| Valjack | 92 | 6 | / |
| Vasiljak | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baljak | 83 | 1,380 | / |
| Veljak | 83 | 81 | / |
| Valcak | 83 | 12 | / |
| Valzak | 83 | 12 | / |
| Voljak | 83 | 8 | / |
| Valsak | 83 | 6 | / |
| Waljak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Valchak | 77 | 264 | / |
| Valehak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baljack | 77 | 1 | / |
| Valesak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Veljack | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vallzak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Volçjak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Valjeaux | 71 | 13 | / |
| Valchake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balşak | 67 | 851 | / |
| Walzak | 67 | 459 | / |
| Vasylchak | 67 | 200 | / |
| Walsak | 67 | 69 | / |
| Boljak | 67 | 55 | / |
| Volsak | 67 | 34 | / |
| Feljak | 67 | 30 | / |
| Walcak | 67 | 27 | / |
| Baljag | 67 | 20 | / |
| Volšak | 67 | 19 | / |
| Vasilchak | 67 | 16 | / |
| Walyak | 67 | 15 | / |
| Volcak | 67 | 5 | / |
| Voljac | 67 | 4 | / |
| Valsac | 67 | 4 | / |
| Veljac | 67 | 3 | / |
| Foljak | 67 | 3 | / |
| Valzac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vasilceak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baljaková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valeok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Volzak | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Valjak
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