Šircelj Surname

655,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Šircelj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Šircelj Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia4501:5,5281,126
Croatia101:422,86035,095

The alternate forms: Sircelj (65) are calculated separately.

Šircelj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šircelj is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Sircelj. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šircelj? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 655,080th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 15,842,491 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šircelj are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Šircelj is most frequent in Slovenia, where it is held by 450 people, or 1 in 5,528. In Slovenia Šircelj is most common in: Central Slovenia, where 50 percent reside, Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 24 percent reside and Southeast Slovenia, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Slovenia Šircelj exists in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sircelj9565/
Šercelj8657/
Sircely7153/
Sercelj7118/
Circele7117/
Circeli716/
Širgely713/
Sircheli67176/

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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 Šircelj
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