Šarlaj Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Šarlaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šarlaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

The alternate forms: Sarlaj (13) are calculated separately.

Šarlaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šarlaj is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Sarlaj. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šarlaj? popularity and diffusion

The last name Šarlaj is the 7,593,402nd most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šarlaj reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Šarlaj is most commonly used in Slovakia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,067,290. In Slovakia Šarlaj is most frequent in: Trenčín Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Slovakia Šarlaj exists in one country. It is also found in Lithuania, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sarlaj9413/
Šarla913/
Šarlah83236/
Šarlay83136/
Šarlej8310/
Šarlajová806/
Šarlija77614/
Szarlaj771/
Sarlajs771/
Sarlaja771/
Sharlaj771/
Sarla733,163/
Zarla7359/
Šarle731/
Scharlaj711/
Charla673,039/
Sarlat67890/
Sarlea67492/
Sarlej67393/
Sarlas67381/
Sarlia67308/
Sharla67216/
Szarla67169/
Sarlay67152/
Šarlayová67129/
Sarlai67119/
Saarla6796/
Sarlah6767/
Şarlea6742/
Zarlia6733/
Saurla6719/
Šarlejová6716/
Sarlla679/
Sarlya677/
Zarlai677/
Sarlau676/
Šarlaiová673/
Sarlaa672/
Zarlay672/
Sarloa672/
Sarhla671/
Xarlas671/
Zarlea671/
Serlaj671/
Searla671/
Sarlac671/
Sajrla671/

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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 Šarlaj
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