Bajraktaraj Surname

475,239th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 704 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Bajraktaraj Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from Turkish bajraktar, meaning 'flag-bearer'.

Bajraktaraj 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
Kosovo5261:3,540586
Albania621:47,0016,300
Switzerland321:256,65421,165
Slovenia311:80,24810,499
Greece141:791,41484,075
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
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Bajraktaraj Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from Turkish bajraktar, meaning 'flag-bearer'.

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Bajraktaraj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bajraktaraj occurs most in Kosovo. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bajraktaraj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 475,239th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,351,628 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Bajraktaraj live; 91 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent live in Albano-Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Kosovo, where it is held by 526 people, or 1 in 3,540. In Kosovo it is mostly concentrated in: District of Peja, where 48 percent live, District of Mitrovica, where 29 percent live and District of Gjakova, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Kosovo it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 9 percent live and Switzerland, where 5 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
Bajraktarj952/
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Bajraktari867,991/
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Bajraktarit821/
Baraktari8041/
Bairaktari76610/
Bayraktari7624/
Baraktaris764/
Barajktari763/
Bajragtari763/
Bairaktary763/
Bharaktari761/
Bajraktori761/
Batraktari761/
Bairakhtari737/
Baractari70158/
Bayrakhtaroz701/
Bairactari6719/
Bairaqtari674/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bajraktaraj
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