Bajrami Surname
Approximately 28,178 people bear this surname
Bajrami Surname User-submission:
The surname Bajrami means 'Eid', as in the Muslim holiday. It is derived from the Turkish word bayram, which means 'religious festival' or 'religious celebration'. This term is commonly used in Turkish and has been adopted in various forms by several cultures, including Albanian.
Bajrami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 12,503 | 1:149 | 9 |
| North Macedonia | 5,574 | 1:377 | 19 |
| Albania | 3,760 | 1:775 | 74 |
| Serbia | 2,248 | 1:3,178 | 427 |
| Switzerland | 855 | 1:9,606 | 1,564 |
| Greece | 481 | 1:23,035 | 3,388 |
| Germany | 446 | 1:180,506 | 21,099 |
| Sweden | 439 | 1:22,430 | 1,852 |
| United States | 277 | 1:1,308,516 | 91,569 |
| Croatia | 230 | 1:18,385 | 3,774 |
| France | 229 | 1:290,056 | 44,463 |
| Slovenia | 223 | 1:11,155 | 2,638 |
| Austria | 181 | 1:47,047 | 7,513 |
| England | 163 | 1:341,829 | 24,929 |
| Belgium | 129 | 1:89,121 | 13,878 |
| Norway | 84 | 1:61,218 | 8,720 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 73 | 1:48,444 | 6,146 |
| Denmark | 58 | 1:97,323 | 9,225 |
| Italy | 54 | 1:1,132,531 | 73,160 |
| Finland | 26 | 1:211,412 | 17,592 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Montenegro | 13 | 1:49,197 | 3,233 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Bajrami (393) may also be a first name.
Bajrami Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Bajrami means 'Eid', as in the Muslim holiday. It is derived from the Turkish word bayram, which means 'religious festival' or 'religious celebration'. This term is commonly used in Turkish and has been adopted in various forms by several cultures, including Albanian.
- z444kThe surname Bajrami or Bahrami. It comes from a Kurdish-Persian masculine noun bahram, a name of an ancient Persian angel. The suffix -i in Persian makes a word adjectival. So bajrami means 'of the Bahram the angel'.
- _usernameBajrami Demographics
Average Bajrami Salary in
United States
$36,523 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bajrami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bajrami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bajrami is carried by more people in Kosovo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bajrami? popularity and diffusion
Bajrami is the 19,470th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 258,625 people. Bajrami is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Bajrami live; 89 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent live in Albano-Europe. It is also the 436,161st most common forename globally, borne by 393 people.
Bajrami is most frequent in Kosovo, where it is carried by 12,503 people, or 1 in 149. In Kosovo it is most numerous in: District of Pristina, where 28 percent are found, District of Ferizaj, where 19 percent are found and District of Gjilan, where 18 percent are found. Barring Kosovo this last name is found in 52 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 20 percent are found and Albania, where 13 percent are found.
Bajrami Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bajrami surname are 3.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.82% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bajrami earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 80.76% less than the national average, earning €5,778 per year; in Norway they earn 23.54% less than the national average, earning 264,603 kr per year; in United States they earn 15.36% less than the national average, earning $36,523 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.14% less than the national average, earning $41,168 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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