Šiljić Surname
Approximately 647 people bear this surname
Šiljić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 349 | 1:10,133 | 2,038 |
| Serbia | 151 | 1:47,318 | 4,678 |
| Croatia | 108 | 1:39,154 | 7,862 |
| Slovenia | 37 | 1:67,234 | 9,657 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
The alternate forms: Siljić (11) & Siljic (45) are calculated separately.
Šiljić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šiljić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Šiljić occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Siljić or Siljic. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šiljić? popularity and diffusion
It is the 506,723rd most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,263,595 people. The surname Šiljić is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šiljić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 349 people, or 1 in 10,133. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 90 percent live and Brčko District, where 10 percent live. Excluding Bosnia and Herzegovina it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 23 percent live and Croatia, where 17 percent live.
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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 Šiljić
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