Živalj Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Živalj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Živalj Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia841:50,3419,673
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841

The alternate forms: Zivalj (27) are calculated separately.

Živalj (10) may also be a first name.

Živalj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Živalj is found most in Croatia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Zivalj. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Živalj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,020,555th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name Živalj is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Živalj reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 50,341. In Croatia Živalj is most frequent in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 56 percent are found, Osijek-Baranja County, where 12 percent are found and Brod-Posavina County, where 10 percent are found. Not including Croatia Živalj exists in one country. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zivalj9427/
Civalj833/
Civale671,476/
Zivali671,198/
Sivali67254/
Jivale67103/
Civali6794/
Sivale6772/
Givale6758/
Jivali6723/
Zivale6718/
Zivala6712/
Givali674/
Zivaly671/
Živoli671/
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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 Živalj
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