Gjaka Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Gjaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 134 | 1:13,895 | 1,917 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gjaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gjaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gjaka is more frequently found in Kosovo than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gjaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,478,479th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gjaka live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in Albano-Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Kosovo, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 13,895. In Kosovo Gjaka is most common in: District of Mitrovica, where 82 percent reside and District of Pristina, where 18 percent reside. Other than Kosovo Gjaka occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 3 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngjaka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gujjaka | 83 | 8 | / |
| Gjaçkaj | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gjaqkaj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gjakhat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gjoka | 80 | 11,860 | / |
| Gcaka | 80 | 135 | / |
| Gxaka | 80 | 21 | / |
| Geaka | 80 | 21 | / |
| Gjaca | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kjaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gsaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gejjakka | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ngajiaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gjokaj | 73 | 1,914 | / |
| Ngxaka | 73 | 355 | / |
| Guiaka | 73 | 77 | / |
| Gaioka | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gjacaj | 73 | 11 | / |
| Guyaka | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gjokas | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gjioka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Grzaka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gjokai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gjacko | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngeaka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gchaka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ghakau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gjuika | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gjojka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gyeaka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qgjoka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gihaka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gyakah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngyaka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gajoka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gjeaca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geakai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gjaçki | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghakai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cjajka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gyakaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gojoka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Xaka | 67 | 808 | / |
| Ghatkai | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nguyaka | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gayokha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gjakosh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngyakaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghaikha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjokaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjokajh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghaskat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghatkat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gujjaca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngchaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geľatka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghakash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajocka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngzakai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngjiaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghakhay | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gjaka
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