Zelember Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Zelember Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zelember Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Zelember Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zelember is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zelember? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zelember are found; 75 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 75 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 1,409,535. In Croatia it is most common in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 67 percent live and Istria County, where 33 percent live. Excluding Croatia Zelember occurs in one country. It also occurs in Hungary, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zelembe939/
Šelember8867/
Selember881/
Zeluembe881/
Zelenberh821/
Selembe80879/
Gelembe8045/
Slember8015/
Jelembe801/
Celembe801/
Schelember781/
Šelimber75144/
Selamber754/
Selimber753/
Selembei752/
Zalimber751/
Salembier711,506/
Slembe7115/
Schlember711/
Shlemberh711/
Shelenber710/
Solembeir710/
Gilembe67280/
Silembe67233/
Selembi67159/
Gelembi6776/
Gelenbe6750/
Shelenberh6719/
Zilemba6710/
Selimbe672/
Zilimbe671/
Sheilenber671/
Zelenba671/
Cilembe671/
Shlembe671/

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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 Zelember
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