Zeljas Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Zeljas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Zeljaś (35) are calculated separately.
Zeljas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zeljas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zeljas is found most in Poland. It can also occur as: Zeljaś. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zeljas.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeljas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zeljas live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Poland, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 3,800,875. Outside of Poland Zeljas is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent are found and Sweden, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeljaś | 94 | 35 | / |
| Zelijas | 92 | 5 | / |
| Zeljasz | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zelijasz | 86 | 4 | / |
| Zelija | 83 | 33 | / |
| Seljas | 83 | 14 | / |
| Zeldja | 83 | 3 | / |
| Zeljaj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zeljaz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Celjas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zeleas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Seljaas | 77 | 59 | / |
| Zelijaś | 77 | 4 | / |
| Zelejha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Selijas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zeljaić | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zelca | 73 | 1,085 | / |
| Zelea | 73 | 164 | / |
| Selja | 73 | 97 | / |
| Zeljo | 73 | 34 | / |
| Zilja | 73 | 28 | / |
| Celja | 73 | 26 | / |
| Zelza | 73 | 24 | / |
| Zylja | 73 | 23 | / |
| Gelja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jelja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zleja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zelljadt | 71 | 12 | / |
| Zalijasz | 71 | 4 | / |
| Celija | 67 | 107 | / |
| Zeliha | 67 | 84 | / |
| Szleja | 67 | 44 | / |
| Seljos | 67 | 23 | / |
| Saljas | 67 | 15 | / |
| Celjaj | 67 | 14 | / |
| Geleas | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dželja | 67 | 11 | / |
| Selija | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ziljat | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jelija | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gelija | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zelcha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Soljas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zuelza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zelhya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Selsas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djelja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zelsey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zilcas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Žgelja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seljay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szelchaus | 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
- 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 Zeljas
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