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) has its highest incidence in Albania. It can occur in the variant forms: Bëndaj. For other potential spellings of Bendaj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bendaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 500,792nd most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 11,092,155 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Bendaj live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in Albano-Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Albania, where it is carried by 618 people, or 1 in 4,715. In Albania Bendaj is mostly found in: Fier County, where 33 percent reside, Vlorë County, where 27 percent reside and Berat County, where 26 percent reside. Other than Albania Bendaj occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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