Šulava Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šulava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šulava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia201:531,67354,411
Croatia181:234,92226,068
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Sulava (860) & Šúlavá (1) are calculated separately.

Šulava Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šulava has its highest incidence in Czechia. It may occur as: Sulava or Šúlavá. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šulava? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,055,934th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šulava reside; 54 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 54 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Czechia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 531,673. In Czechia Šulava is mostly found in: Ústí nad Labem Region, where 30 percent are found, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 25 percent are found and Olomouc Region, where 15 percent are found. Not including Czechia Šulava is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 44 percent are found and Slovakia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sulava94860/
Šúlavá891/
Šuleva8314/
Zulava832/
Šulova831/
Sulaeva77688/
Zulaiva7721/
Šoulavá779/
Suslava777/
Šoulavý776/
Sulavai775/
Sulavad774/
Shulava771/
Shulaeva711,708/
Sulyaeva71492/
Sullaeva7126/
Saulaeva713/
Sulhaeva711/
Sulgavay711/
Sulliava711/
Šulová67671/
Suleva67534/
Sulawa67237/
Sulova67214/
Shulyaeva67195/
Sulaba67178/
Xulaba67156/
Chaulavad6781/
Sulave6746/
Zulova6718/
Zulave672/
Sulavi671/
Shulavath671/
Sulavy671/
Šúlavý671/
Sulavo671/

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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 Šulava
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