Špiljar Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Špiljar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Špiljar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1711:24,7295,145
Slovenia181:138,20413,237

The alternate forms: Spiljar (11) are calculated separately.

Špiljar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Špiljar occurs most in Croatia. It can also be rendered as: Spiljar. Click here for other possible spellings of Špiljar.

How Common Is The Last Name Špiljar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,231,034th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Špiljar live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Špiljar is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 24,729. In Croatia Špiljar is most numerous in: City of Zagreb, where 55 percent live, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 20 percent live and Zagreb County, where 15 percent live. Aside from Croatia it is found in one country. It is also common in Slovenia, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spiljar9511/
Špilar92162/
Špoljar861,630/
Špillar8615/
Špiljer862/
Spiljard80113/
Špilauer8033/
Spiljart802/
Špiler77375/
Spilar77113/
Špolar7776/
Špilár774/
Spillar71475/
Spoljar71429/
Spilari71154/
Spilare7184/
Špiller7184/
Supilar7121/
Spoilar711/
Zopilar711/
Sapilar711/
Spiljer711/
Zupilar711/
Spillare67448/
Spillari67392/
Spilauer6732/
Sapillar673/
Cipilara671/
Spailari671/
Spillary670/
Spillara670/
Spillsor530/

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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
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  • 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 Špiljar
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