Curaj Surname
Approximately 472 people bear this surname
Curaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 292 | 1:9,980 | 1,879 |
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| Poland | 30 | 1:1,266,958 | 80,461 |
| Kosovo | 27 | 1:68,958 | 4,589 |
| Czechia | 26 | 1:408,980 | 46,580 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Čuraj (108), Çuraj (36) & Ćuraj (11) are calculated separately.
Curaj (1,066) may also be a first name.
Curaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Curaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Curaj is borne by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Čuraj, Çuraj or Ćuraj. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Curaj? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 642,991st most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 15,439,716 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Curaj live; 69 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent live in Albano-Europe. Curaj is also the 245,025th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 1,066 people.
This last name is most frequent in Albania, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 9,980. In Albania Curaj is mostly concentrated in: Shkodër County, where 76 percent live, Lezhë County, where 18 percent live and Tirana County, where 3 percent live. Apart from Albania Curaj occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent live and Poland, where 6 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
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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 Curaj
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