Šurla Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Šurla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šurla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro111:58,1423,476
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Surla (13,561) & Surlă (4) are calculated separately.

Šurla Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šurla is carried by more people in Montenegro than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Surla or Surlă. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šurla? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Šurla is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šurla live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Montenegro, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 58,142. In Montenegro it is most frequent in: Ulcinj Municipality, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Montenegro this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 20 percent are found and Serbia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Surla9313,561/
Šurlaj911/
Surlă874/
Zurla80438/
Sourla73435/
Surlas73206/
Surlia73184/
Surlea73136/
Churla7390/
Surlla7386/
Suurla7355/
Shurla7351/
Zourla7326/
Saurla7319/
Surrla7315/
Susrla738/
Surlau734/
Şurlea732/
Surlaa731/
Sourlas67910/
Surilla67653/
Zurilla67275/
Surleau67155/
Surlaya6765/
Surella6733/
Zurella6725/
Schurla6720/
Shourla675/
Shurlla672/
Churlia671/
Surllas671/
Shurlaj671/
Siurlea671/
Sourlia671/
Suurlla671/
Surrlla671/

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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 Šurla
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