Gjergja Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Gjergja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 66 | 1:64,070 | 11,714 |
| Kosovo | 5 | 1:372,374 | 9,323 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Gjergja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gjergja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gjergja occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gjergja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,106,139th most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Gjergja occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Gjergja are found; 89 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
Gjergja is most widespread in Croatia, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 64,070. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 62 percent are found, Zadar County, where 32 percent are found and Osijek-Baranja County, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Croatia it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 6 percent are found and Sweden, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gjergjaj | 93 | 758 | / |
| Gjergjai | 93 | 4 | / |
| Gjergjiaj | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gjergji | 86 | 4,829 | / |
| Gjyrgjaj | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gjergjui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gjerrgji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gjergjoj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gjyrgji | 71 | 52 | / |
| Gjirgji | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gyergyay | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ghierghia | 63 | 22 | / |
| Gyergyo | 57 | 41 | / |
| Gyergyó | 57 | 2 | / |
| Geirgiy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gyergyói | 53 | 140 | / |
| Gyergyoi | 53 | 14 | / |
| Gyergyer | 53 | 1 | / |
| Geairgee | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gyergyoy | 53 | 1 | / |
| Geirgeis | 53 | 1 | / |
| Xerxa | 50 | 40 | / |
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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 Gjergja
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