Dylja Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Dylja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dylja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania2381:12,2442,270
Greece571:194,38230,902
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dylja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dylja is borne by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dylja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 902,012th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. The last name Dylja is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dylja reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Albania, where it is borne by 238 people, or 1 in 12,244. In Albania Dylja is mostly found in: Berat County, where 73 percent live, Fier County, where 14 percent live and Tirana County, where 9 percent live. Not including Albania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Delja80106/
Dilja8017/
Delija732,546/
Diljaj73334/
Deljay7348/
Deljaj736/
Dielja732/
Deljad732/
Deljia731/
Delhja731/
Diljad731/
Deleija67110/
Delijay679/
Deljaha673/
Deleyja673/
Dljo672/
Dilijay671/
Deljach671/
Detleja671/
Dayleah671/
Deeljai671/
Dlsa671/
Dilljas671/
Diljaha671/

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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 Dylja
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