Corja Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Corja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 452 | 1:7,879 | 1,289 |
| Greece | 31 | 1:357,413 | 49,581 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
The alternate forms: Çorja (293) are calculated separately.
Corja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Corja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Corja is held by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Çorja. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Corja? popularity and diffusion
Corja is the 616,129th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 14,575,092 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Corja reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The surname Corja is most frequent in Moldova, where it is held by 452 people, or 1 in 7,879. In Moldova Corja is most prevalent in: Hîncești District, where 43 percent reside, Cantemir District, where 35 percent reside and Chișinău Municipality, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Moldova Corja exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 6 percent reside and Italy, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Corja
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