Šuljak Surname
Approximately 287 people bear this surname
Šuljak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 250 | 1:16,914 | 3,415 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 20 | 1:176,820 | 10,618 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1:213,188 | 6,121 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Suljak (128) are calculated separately.
Šuljak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šuljak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Šuljak has its highest incidence in Croatia. It may also occur as a variant: Suljak. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Šuljak? popularity and diffusion
The last name Šuljak is the 921,780th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. Šuljak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šuljak reside; 95 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is carried by 250 people, or 1 in 16,914. In Croatia it is mostly found in: Šibenik-Knin County, where 42 percent are found, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 15 percent are found and Vukovar-Srijem County, where 10 percent are found. Not including Croatia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 7 percent are found and Estonia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suljak | 94 | 128 | / |
| Šuljok | 83 | 55 | / |
| Šoljak | 83 | 30 | / |
| Zuljak | 83 | 2 | / |
| Šuljaková | 80 | 5 | / |
| Chuljak | 77 | 17 | / |
| Sauljak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suljack | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schuljak | 71 | 52 | / |
| Soljak | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ciljak | 67 | 3 | / |
| Suljac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sulehak | 62 | 8 | / |
| Sauleak | 62 | 3 | / |
| Cilijak | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sulijac | 62 | 1 | / |
| Saulchak | 57 | 7 | / |
| Zuleahak | 57 | 1 | / |
| Schuljok | 57 | 1 | / |
| Scholjak | 57 | 1 | / |
| Suleac | 50 | 198 | / |
| Sulyák | 50 | 54 | / |
| Solzak | 50 | 41 | / |
| Sulchakova | 50 | 26 | / |
| Sulsok | 50 | 1 | / |
| Şuleac | 50 | 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 Šuljak
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