Šlaj Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šlaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šlaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia141:759,53467,321
Croatia71:604,08640,820

The alternate forms: Slaj (33) are calculated separately.

Šlaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šlaj occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Slaj. Click here to see other potential spellings of Šlaj.

How Common Is The Last Name Šlaj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Šlaj is the 4,307,654th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Šlaj is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šlaj reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Czechia, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 759,534. In Czechia it is most prevalent in: Ústí nad Labem Region, where 57 percent reside, Hradec Králové Region, where 29 percent reside and Moravian-Silesian Region, where 14 percent reside. Not including Czechia it is found in one country. It is also found in Croatia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slaj9233/
Šlajs89384/
Šlajh892/
Šlajus8066/
Šlajch8061/
Šlat75384/
Šlap7517/
Zlaj751/
Šlajová7320/
Šlajutė733/
Šlajūtė731/
Šlais67182/
Šlaus6735/
Zlajh6726/
Slaji6722/
Slajs6722/
Slaje6715/
Szlaj6710/
Claje678/
Claja677/
Slaju676/
Slaaj674/
Zlaja672/
Chlaj671/
Jlajo671/
Sliaj671/
ßlaje671/
Slaja671/
Clayj671/
Clasj671/

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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 Šlaj
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