Gjimishka Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Gjimishka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gjimishka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania171:171,41512,549
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Gjimishka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gjimishka is more frequently found in Albania than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gjimishka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjimishka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Gjimishka is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Gjimishka live; 89 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent live in Albano-Europe.

It is most widely held in Albania, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 171,415. In Albania Gjimishka is mostly concentrated in: Dibër County, where 59 percent reside, Tirana County, where 29 percent reside and Berat County, where 12 percent reside. Other than Albania Gjimishka is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gjymishka899/
Gjymyshka787/
Grzemiszka6310/
Gjemmica593/
Krzemiska561/
Grzemiecka531/

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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 Gjimishka
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