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 last name Avdija occurs in Kosovo more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Avdija? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 209,713th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,699,262 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Avdija are found; 86 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent are found in Albano-Europe. It is also the 170,373rd most prevalent forename globally It is held by 1,974 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Kosovo, where it is carried by 1,131 people, or 1 in 1,646. In Kosovo Avdija is most common in: District of Ferizaj, where 24 percent reside, District of Gjakova, where 22 percent reside and District of Mitrovica, where 19 percent reside. Besides Kosovo it is found in 24 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 20 percent reside and Switzerland, where 4 percent reside.
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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