Aliaj Surname
Approximately 7,284 people bear this surname
Aliaj Surname User-submission:
In Albania patronymics are common in surnames; with the name of an ancestor followed by -i or -aj. In this case Aliaj means 'son of Ali'.
Aliaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 5,313 | 1:548 | 37 |
| Kosovo | 805 | 1:2,313 | 372 |
| Greece | 590 | 1:18,779 | 2,700 |
| United States | 200 | 1:1,812,295 | 118,682 |
| England | 93 | 1:599,119 | 35,891 |
| Switzerland | 59 | 1:139,202 | 13,535 |
| Italy | 52 | 1:1,176,090 | 74,216 |
| Slovenia | 41 | 1:60,675 | 9,198 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| Belgium | 28 | 1:410,594 | 42,948 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Aliaj (40) may also be a first name.
Aliaj Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In Albania patronymics are common in surnames; with the name of an ancestor followed by -i or -aj. In this case Aliaj means 'son of Ali'.
- albo01Aliaj Demographics
Average Aliaj Salary in
United States
$39,741 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Aliaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aliaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aliaj is borne by more people in Albania than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aliaj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 68,225th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,000,487 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Aliaj live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent live in Albano-Europe. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 40 people.
The last name Aliaj is most frequently held in Albania, where it is borne by 5,313 people, or 1 in 548. In Albania Aliaj is mostly concentrated in: Tirana County, where 23 percent live, Fier County, where 20 percent live and Vlorë County, where 19 percent live. Beside Albania this surname occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Kosovo, where 11 percent live and Greece, where 8 percent live.
Aliaj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Aliaj are 1.49% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.72% registered with the party.
The amount Aliaj earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.9% less than the national average, earning $39,741 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.49% more than the national average, earning $50,422 CAD per year.
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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
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