Šraj Surname

667,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Šraj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šraj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia4211:5,9091,236
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714

The alternate forms: Sraj (974) & Sráj (13) are calculated separately.

Šraj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šraj occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Sraj or Sráj. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šraj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 667,223rd most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 16,230,615 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šraj are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 421 people, or 1 in 5,909. In Slovenia it is most frequent in: Central Slovenia, where 45 percent live, Drava, where 28 percent live and Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 7 percent live. Other than Slovenia Šraj exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 2 percent live and Slovakia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sraj92974/
Sráj8313/
Craj75103/
Jraj7510/
Zraj753/
Šrajová738/
Šrajova731/
Sraja6746/
Craje6736/
Crajé6731/
Sraju6727/
Hsraj6724/
Craja6719/
Szraj6717/
Shraj6713/
Jraja6712/
Sraji6712/
Šraut6710/
Sradj679/
Jraij678/
Srajo678/
Zëraj677/
Craju676/
Jraju675/
Crraj675/
Sraje675/
Jrayj675/
Sraaj674/
Šrait673/
Jrajo673/
Jraji673/
Craij673/
Zraji671/
Zhraj671/
Hjraj671/
Jraje671/
Chraj671/
Crajy670/

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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 Šraj
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