Šebalj Surname

379,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šebalj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šebalj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia8551:4,946626
Slovenia761:32,7336,469
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645

The alternate forms: Sebalj (196) are calculated separately.

Šebalj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šebalj occurs in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Sebalj. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šebalj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 379,286th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,744,470 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šebalj live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Croatia, where it is borne by 855 people, or 1 in 4,946. In Croatia it is most frequent in: City of Zagreb, where 16 percent reside, Lika-Senj County, where 12 percent reside and Vukovar-Srijem County, where 12 percent reside. Not including Croatia it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 8 percent reside and Slovakia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sebalj94196/
Šebelj838/
Šabalj833/
Šebaljová807/
Sebalhj773/
Shebalj772/
Sebala67291/
Sebali67159/
Sebale67153/
Sebaly6762/
Zebale6738/
Šebele6734/
Zebali6715/
Cebale675/
Cebala673/
Ševala671/
Sabalj671/
Schebalje671/
Sebaljova671/
Zebaly671/

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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 Šebalj
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