Šumljak Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Šumljak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šumljak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia201:211,43024,636
Slovenia201:124,38412,684

The alternate forms: Sumljak (1) are calculated separately.

Šumljak Last Name Facts

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

Šumljak occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Sumljak. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šumljak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,100,440th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šumljak reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Croatia, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 211,430. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Varaždin County, where 40 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 25 percent are found and Šibenik-Knin County, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Croatia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Slovenia, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sumljak951/
Šumlak923/
Šumilak861/
Šimaljak802/
Sumlak7777/
Šemlak773/
Zemljak71810/
Sumilak7137/
Šimulak7114/
Sumalak711/
Sumelak711/
Sumaljag67533/
Šimaliak6760/
Sameljak6740/
Samuljak679/
Samoljak676/
Sumolaka676/
Šimalják675/
Šumiliuk675/
Simaljak671/
Sumalaku671/
Sumilako671/
Semiljak671/

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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 Šumljak
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