Franja Surname
Approximately 336 people bear this surname
Franja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 187 | 1:15,583 | 2,777 |
| Croatia | 72 | 1:58,731 | 10,978 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Franja (3,135) may also be a first name.
Franja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Franja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Franja (Arabic: فرانيا) is found in Albania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Franja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 825,152nd most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Franja live; 78 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 56 percent live in Albano-Europe. It is also the 128,578th most frequently used forename throughout the world, borne by 3,135 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Albania, where it is borne by 187 people, or 1 in 15,583. In Albania it is most frequent in: Shkodër County, where 96 percent reside, Lezhë County, where 3 percent reside and Tirana County, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Albania it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 21 percent reside and Portugal, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Franja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Franja in the Arabic language | ||
| فرانيا | franya | - |
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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 Franja
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