Beqja Surname
Approximately 581 people bear this surname
Beqja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 570 | 1:5,112 | 968 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Beqja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beqja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Beqja is more frequently found in Albania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Beqja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Beqja is the 549,848th most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,543,108 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Beqja are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Albano-Europe.
Beqja is most prevalent in Albania, where it is borne by 570 people, or 1 in 5,112. In Albania it is primarily concentrated in: Durrës County, where 83 percent live, Shkodër County, where 10 percent live and Tirana County, where 6 percent live. Excluding Albania Beqja occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 1 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.
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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 Beqja
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