Žlof Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Žlof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Žlof 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
Slovenia981:25,3845,404
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Zlof (13) are calculated separately.

Žlof Last Name Facts

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

The surname Žlof occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Zlof. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Žlof? popularity and diffusion

The last name Žlof is the 1,775,494th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. Žlof occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Žlof live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 25,384. In Slovenia it is most common in: Savinja, where 81 percent live, Carinthia, where 12 percent live and Drava, where 3 percent live. Aside from Slovenia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 5 percent live and Czechia, where 3 percent live.

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
Zlof9213/
Slof75357/
Šlof7543/
Clof751/
Sloof67789/
Šlouf67154/
Sloff6791/
Cloff6751/
Zloof6750/
Slouf6747/
Cloof6735/
Šloff678/
Zlouf674/
Cloyf672/
Shlof671/
Jlopf671/
Clopf671/
Sloft670/
Slofs670/
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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 Žlof
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