Žulj Surname

368,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 976 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Žulj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Žulj 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
Bosnia and Herzegovina5521:6,4071,316
Croatia3821:11,0702,063
Slovenia231:108,16011,945
Serbia181:396,94217,613
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Zulj (142) are calculated separately.

Žulj Last Name Facts

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

Žulj occurs more in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Zulj. Click here to see other potential spellings of Žulj.

How Common Is The Last Name Žulj? popularity and diffusion

Žulj is the 368,594th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,466,748 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Žulj are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Žulj is most frequently occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 552 people, or 1 in 6,407. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Žulj is mostly concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent live and Republika Srpska, where 0 percent live. Excluding Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 39 percent live and Slovenia, where 2 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
Zulj92142/
Džulaj802/
Žula75246/
Sulj7514/
Culj754/
Julaj671,312/
Culej67401/
Culaj67208/
Žulys67121/
Sulij6717/
Džula676/
Julej674/
Julij671/
Saulj671/
Džule671/
Zuluj671/
Julje671/
Džuli671/
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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 Žulj
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