Gjaja Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Gjaja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gjaja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia481:88,09614,714
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Gjaja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gjaja is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjaja? popularity and diffusion

Gjaja is the 2,718,172nd most widespread family name globally It is held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Gjaja occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Gjaja live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Gjaja is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 88,096. In Croatia Gjaja is primarily found in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 58 percent are found and Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 42 percent are found. Barring Croatia Gjaja occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gjaj891/
Gjja891/
Geojaja833/
Gujjaja833/
Gjajaja831/
Gjahjah831/
Ghaja80629/
Gzaja803/
Kjaja802/
Cjaja802/
Gjaya802/
Gajha802/
Gcaja801/
Gja75408/
Gheaja7365/
Gujjaa7317/
Gajgau737/
Gjahaj734/
Gajjaa734/
Gajyaa733/
Xjhaja731/
Ghajah731/
Gojgaj731/
Gojeaj731/
Gajhai731/
Gajgai731/
Ghaj6711/
Gjai675/
Gjhj675/
Gaae674/
Gjji673/
Gujjaya672/
Geaj672/
Gyjj672/
Cjaj672/
Xaja672/
Geaa672/
Guejjaj671/
Hgja671/
Gajjaia671/
Gajjaji671/
Ghijaji671/
Guyajad671/
Kjahjah671/
Gaîa671/
Kgja671/
Xgaj671/
Ggja671/
Gijj671/
Gjea671/
Gjha671/
Gjjy671/
Guyajas670/

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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 Gjaja
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