Gjinaj Surname

164,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Gjinaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gjinaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania2,1591:1,350171
Kosovo2011:9,2631,426
Greece1461:75,88912,787
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Italy341:1,798,72686,050
England121:4,643,172139,951
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Gjinaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gjinaj occurs in Albania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjinaj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 164,010th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,754,175 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gjinaj reside; 95 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

The last name Gjinaj is most commonly used in Albania, where it is carried by 2,159 people, or 1 in 1,350. In Albania it is mostly concentrated in: Dibër County, where 37 percent are found, Lezhë County, where 25 percent are found and Shkodër County, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Albania this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Kosovo, where 8 percent are found and Greece, where 6 percent are found.

Gjinaj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gjinaj last name are 20.45% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.68% registered with the political party.

The amount Gjinaj earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 71.64% less than the national average, earning €8,518 per year and in United States they earn 2.51% less than the national average, earning $42,067 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gjinaji926/
Gjinnaj921/
Gjina9112/
Gjinj912/
Gjinej834/
Gjinai832/
Gjinah831/
Cjinaj831/
Gjinija7719/
Gajjina7716/
Gejuina771/
Gojhina771/
Gjengaj771/
Gjini738,683/
Gcina731,127/
Gyina73297/
Gjine7381/
Gxina7379/
Cgina7315/
Giina7312/
Gjena731/
Gsinj731/
Ggina731/
Gyinae67693/
Gyinah67278/
Giynaş67155/
Ghaina67139/
Ghiena67109/
Grzina6753/
Giinaa6752/
Gihena6739/
Gjenga6725/
Xhinaj6724/
Guiena6720/
Giyona6710/
Gjinos679/
Gjioni678/
Gjinis676/
Kjaina674/
Guyina672/
Ghoina672/
Guiina672/
Gijnai671/
Ngiina671/
Geinau671/
Geisna671/
Ngxina671/
Gjoini671/
Ghsina671/
Geinah671/
Gjinii671/
Giejna671/
Gyinga671/
Gyinaë671/
Gjineh671/
Qujina671/

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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
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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 Gjinaj
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