Dekaj Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Dekaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1701:17,1423,005
Kosovo841:22,1652,533
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Dekaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dekaj occurs more in Albania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekaj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 926,175th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Dekaj are found; 89 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

It is most common in Albania, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 17,142. In Albania it is most frequent in: Shkodër County, where 99 percent live and Tirana County, where 1 percent live. Excluding Albania this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Dekaj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dekaj surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the party.

Dekaj earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.48% more than the national average, earning $45,080 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deskaj91507/
Deckaj9110/
Deçkaj9110/
Dekajo917/
Deikaj911/
Dekaji911/
Deka89453,689/
Deshkaj8329/
Dekajiy831/
Dekka802,693/
Dekay80907/
Dieka80775/
Dekaa80575/
Dekai80510/
Dheka80383/
Deuka80383/
Dekha80337/
Deeka80256/
Deçka80219/
Dejka80107/
Deaka8089/
Dekau8076/
Dekoj8063/
Dikaj8057/
Dekea8044/
Dekoa8042/
Deika8028/
Decaj8025/
Deqaj8025/
Deyka8019/
Dekah8019/
Dehka808/
Degka802/
Dekaň802/
Deqka801/
Ddeka801/
Dekac801/
Dekaî801/
Dekga801/
Deakj801/
Dekeya73469/
Dekarz73444/
Deekae73221/
Deekaa73161/
Dekaye73153/
Deakaa73140/
Dekawe7398/
Dekuya7383/
Dekoji7380/
Dikaji7376/
Deekay7350/
Dejkah7340/
Dekaya7339/
Dekoje7338/
Deskau7334/
Deszka7332/
Dekuji7330/
Deekai7328/
Diekha7322/
Deckij7320/
Dekach7319/
Dehkah7319/
Dekais7318/
Dekoya7316/
Deskai7315/
Dekadt7314/
Dikkaj7311/
Deykka7310/
Diekau7310/
Dekkai7310/
Dekiya739/
Dekash739/
Deakay738/
Dheeka737/
Deakai737/
Deekea737/
Dajkaj737/
Dhekka736/
Dekatt736/
Deckha735/
Dekhas735/
Ddekka734/
Dekhai734/
Dekayi734/
Deikaa734/
Dezkah734/
Dekayo734/
Deakka733/
Dekkaa733/
Dekeji733/
Dekatz733/
Deehka733/
Deekha732/
Deikha732/
Deakea732/
Dekaat732/
Dikaja732/
Dekayu732/
Deçkas732/
Dikaju731/
Dhekae731/
Deskay731/
Deekas731/
Dekaih731/
Dekayy731/
Dekhay731/
Deakas731/
Dekeah731/
Deckai731/
Dekaie731/
Deikai731/
Dehkau731/
Deakah731/
Dekkaî731/
Deykha731/
Tødeka731/
Dekaai731/
Dekacz731/
Dehkae731/
Dehkat731/
Deckau731/
Detkai731/
Deukha731/
Dekasz731/
Dekath731/
Dekayé731/
Dekkat731/
Dekuia731/
Diekoa731/
Dekhea731/
Dehcka731/
Dekgau731/
Dekkas731/
Dekaia731/
Dekija731/
Dedkad731/
Dekays730/
Diekka730/
Tdeska730/
Deicka730/
Deckad730/
Dika6712,038/
Deke678,154/
Deki676,158/
Deca672,515/
Dyka671,592/
Dekayie67433/
Deky67261/
Dedkhat6768/
Daikaji6755/
Dehkaie6740/
Deqa6734/
Dezkaya6733/
Dedkhad6732/
Dekauwe6726/
Dekouia6720/
Dekhaiy6713/
Deszkas679/
Diekoia678/
Deacajo677/
Dekouya677/
Dekhiya675/
Dhekiya675/
Déka675/
Detkhad675/
Deekhai675/
Dikkaji674/
Diekoya673/
Dehkhah673/
Dikj672/
Decajas672/
Dikhaja671/
Dejkhah671/
Dekkath671/
Deekaah671/
Djka671/
Deidkay671/
Deakaya671/
Deakaye671/
Deukayi671/
Deukuia671/
Dezkhah671/
Dekeejo671/
Dekoudj671/
Dechkat671/
Deekhay671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dekaj
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