Zlodej Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Zlodej Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zlodej Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2311:10,7692,548
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664

Zlodej Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zlodej is more commonly found in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zlodej? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zlodej is the 983,245th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zlodej live; 90 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Slovenia, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 10,769. In Slovenia Zlodej is mostly concentrated in: Savinja, where 50 percent are found, Drava, where 35 percent are found and Carinthia, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Slovenia Zlodej exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent are found and Austria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slodej8347/
Zlodei8347/
Szlode8310/
Zlodey831/
Zladeja771/
Zlodeus771/
Clode731,295/
Zlodi73152/
Slode739/
Zlody737/
Zlodeich714/
Cloyde6786/
Szloda6723/
Sloder6710/
Jlodee677/
Zlodiy673/
Slodge672/
Sclode671/
Sloode671/
Zladie671/
Zladaj671/
Shlode670/
Sloyde670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Zlodej
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis