Surname Šumelj.

  • Surname Šumelj in modern Croatia

    Šumelj families are Croats and they are mostly from Imotski area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Imotski area and in Herzegovina (Ljubuski area).

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  • Prevalence

    About 80 people with faimily name Šumelj live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
    They are only located in in 8 Croatian cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zmijavci in Imotski area (35), Makarska (15), Imotski (10), Tucepi in Makarska area (<10), and in Zagreb (<10).

  • Outside Croatia


    Family name Šumelj (including: Sumeli , Shumeli , Sumelj and Sumely ) is present in 12 countries worldwide.

  • Characteristic first names

    Valter Šumelj, Zoran Šumelj, Mirko Šumelj, Vinko Šumelj, Ante Šumelj, Marijan Šumelj, Kristina Šumelj, Bojan Šumelj, Goran Šumelj, Ivanka Šumelj, Dragoljub Šumelj, Ivan Šumelj, Stanislav Šumelj, Damir Šumelj, Tihana Šumelj, Radmila Šumelj, Matilda Šumelj, Ivana Šumelj, Iva Šumelj

  • Last name Šumelj around the globe

    See the countries where surname Šumelj is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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