Dernjani Surname

362,542nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 997 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Dernjani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dernjani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo6451:2,887482
North Macedonia3261:6,4461,167
Norway91:571,36544,190
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Dërnjani (3) are calculated separately.

Dernjani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dernjani is carried by more people in Kosovo than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Dërnjani. For other possible spellings of Dernjani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dernjani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 362,542nd most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 7,309,474 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dernjani are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 65 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

Dernjani is most prevalent in Kosovo, where it is held by 645 people, or 1 in 2,887. In Kosovo it is most numerous in: District of Ferizaj, where 99 percent live, District of Pristina, where 1 percent live and District of Gjilan, where 0 percent live. Apart from Kosovo this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in North Macedonia, where 33 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

Dernjani Last Name Statistics demography

Dernjani earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 11.67% less than the national average, earning 305,685 kr per year.

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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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  • 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 Dernjani
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