Šolja Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Šolja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 41 | 1:103,137 | 16,264 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Solja (258) & Sólja (1) are calculated separately.
Šolja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šolja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Šolja is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Solja or Sólja. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šolja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Šolja is the 2,843,861st most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šolja reside; 91 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Šolja is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 103,137. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: Međimurje County, where 85 percent are found, Osijek-Baranja County, where 10 percent are found and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Croatia Šolja occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 9 percent are found and Montenegro, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solja | 93 | 258 | / |
| Šoljga | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sólja | 87 | 1 | / |
| Šalja | 80 | 257 | / |
| Šulja | 80 | 74 | / |
| Zolja | 80 | 41 | / |
| Šoljo | 80 | 38 | / |
| Šolje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Šoljić | 73 | 310 | / |
| Solija | 73 | 217 | / |
| Soulja | 73 | 44 | / |
| Šaljaj | 73 | 37 | / |
| Soldja | 73 | 8 | / |
| Soljas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Soljay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Solsja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cholja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Šoljič | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soljia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soljah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Souljah | 67 | 21 | / |
| Solaija | 67 | 17 | / |
| Cholija | 67 | 11 | / |
| Soiljah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Soldjah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shoulja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Solldja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soiljay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soilija | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Šolja
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