Gjineci Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
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The surname Gjineci is explained in Aromanian (Vlachos) language. It comes from the word gjine (ghine) of that language, that means 'well', 'good'. Several names in Aromanian language can be made from adjectives getting suffix -ci.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 66 | 1:44,152 | 6,030 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
The alternate forms: Gjineçi (2) are calculated separately.
Gjineci Surname Meaning
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The surname Gjineci is explained in Aromanian (Vlachos) language. It comes from the word gjine (ghine) of that language, that means 'well', 'good'. Several names in Aromanian language can be made from adjectives getting suffix -ci.
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Where Does The Last Name Gjineci Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gjineci is more frequently found in Albania than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Gjineçi. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gjineci? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gjineci is the 2,273,756th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Gjineci live; 96 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in Albano-Europe.
It is most frequent in Albania, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 44,152. In Albania it is mostly concentrated in: Tirana County, where 36 percent reside, Berat County, where 27 percent reside and Elbasan County, where 26 percent reside. Barring Albania Gjineci is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Greece, where 1 percent reside.
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