Bzhetaj Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Bzhetaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bzhetaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1501:19,4273,353
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Italy31:20,385,563143,117

Bzhetaj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bzhetaj occurs most in Albania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bzhetaj click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bzhetaj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,310,135th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. The last name Bzhetaj is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Bzhetaj are found; 87 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Albania, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 19,427. In Albania Bzhetaj is most common in: Shkodër County, where 98 percent reside, Tirana County, where 1 percent reside and Lezhë County, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Albania this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bzheta923/
Bzeta8313/
Bzyta67121/
Bzita6710/
Vzeta672/
Bejdaj62158/
Bejhadj571/

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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 Bzhetaj
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