Bendaj Surname
Approximately 657 people bear this surname
Bendaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 618 | 1:4,715 | 891 |
| Greece | 25 | 1:443,192 | 58,048 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Bëndaj (1) are calculated separately.
Bendaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bendaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bendaj (Marathi: बडाज) is more commonly found in Albania than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Bëndaj. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bendaj? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 500,792nd most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 11,092,155 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Bendaj reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent reside in Albano-Europe.
The surname Bendaj is most numerous in Albania, where it is held by 618 people, or 1 in 4,715. In Albania it is primarily concentrated in: Fier County, where 33 percent reside, Vlorë County, where 27 percent reside and Berat County, where 26 percent reside. Aside from Albania this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 4 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bendaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bendaj in the Marathi language | ||
| बडाज | badaja | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bendaj
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