Avdija Surname
Approximately 1,970 people bear this surname
Avdija Surname User-submission:
It is thought that it originates from a tribe whose leader's first name was either Avdyl or Avdi. In Albanian, the tribe members were referred to as Avdiut or Avdijajt by outsiders.
Avdija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 1,131 | 1:1,646 | 270 |
| North Macedonia | 387 | 1:5,430 | 1,014 |
| Switzerland | 75 | 1:109,506 | 11,444 |
| Albania | 65 | 1:44,832 | 6,104 |
| Slovenia | 55 | 1:45,230 | 7,852 |
| Sweden | 51 | 1:193,074 | 13,358 |
| Serbia | 37 | 1:193,107 | 11,972 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Denmark | 24 | 1:235,196 | 18,480 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5 | 1:707,280 | 14,781 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Montenegro | 2 | 1:319,782 | 7,691 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Avdija (1,974) may also be a first name.
Avdija Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is thought that it originates from a tribe whose leader's first name was either Avdyl or Avdi. In Albanian, the tribe members were referred to as Avdiut or Avdijajt by outsiders.
- luli915The Avdija surname has a Semitic (ancient Mediterranean) meaning of 'slave of God'. Where avd is 'slave of', and ja or ya is 'God'.
- hart8njl6Avdija Demographics
Average Avdija Salary in
United States
$62,944 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Avdija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avdija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Avdija is more commonly found in Kosovo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Avdija? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 209,713th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,699,262 people. The last name Avdija is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Avdija live; 86 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent live in Albano-Europe. It is also the 170,373rd most commonly held given name globally, held by 1,974 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Kosovo, where it is borne by 1,131 people, or 1 in 1,646. In Kosovo it is primarily concentrated in: District of Ferizaj, where 24 percent live, District of Gjakova, where 22 percent live and District of Mitrovica, where 19 percent live. Barring Kosovo this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 20 percent live and Switzerland, where 4 percent live.
Avdija Last Name Statistics demography
Avdija earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.88% more than the national average, earning $62,944 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avdijaj | 92 | 1,155 | / |
| Avdijas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Avdijia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Avdia | 91 | 328 | / |
| Avdij | 91 | 14 | / |
| Avdiji | 83 | 1,848 | / |
| Avdiaj | 83 | 833 | / |
| Abdija | 83 | 539 | / |
| Awdija | 83 | 1 | / |
| Avdiya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Avdias | 83 | 1 | / |
| Avdeja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Avdije | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gavdia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hađavdija | 80 | 1 | / |
| Habdija | 77 | 169 | / |
| Avdhiya | 77 | 13 | / |
| Abdijaj | 77 | 3 | / |
| Abdeija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awdijaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abdia | 73 | 1,711 | / |
| Avdaj | 73 | 117 | / |
| Avdei | 73 | 98 | / |
| Avdej | 73 | 67 | / |
| Avdoi | 73 | 22 | / |
| Awdja | 73 | 17 | / |
| Afdia | 73 | 9 | / |
| Avdji | 73 | 6 | / |
| Avdui | 73 | 4 | / |
| Abdja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Awdia | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ovdia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avdai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avdie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abdias | 67 | 6,741 | / |
| Abdiji | 67 | 520 | / |
| Abdiya | 67 | 226 | / |
| Abdiaj | 67 | 134 | / |
| Abdiah | 67 | 123 | / |
| Afdiah | 67 | 23 | / |
| Awdhij | 67 | 21 | / |
| Havdei | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gabdia | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gavdai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Abdiza | 67 | 9 | / |
| Habdja | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hapdia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Abduia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Avdaha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aavdai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abdiha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gavday | 67 | 3 | / |
| Habdia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Afdjea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abdiat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gawdia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abdiea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gavdae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abdjai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abdiaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gabdja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awdiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Havdai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abdiay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gawdja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awdiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avduji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govdia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abdjas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abdhia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avdhya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avdoyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aabdia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avdeis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aavdaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abdaia | 67 | 1 | / |
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