Gjirja Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Gjirja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 7 | 1:416,294 | 17,617 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
Gjirja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gjirja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gjirja is found most frequently in Albania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gjirja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gjirja reside; 58 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 58 percent reside in Albano-Europe.
The last name Gjirja is most prevalent in Albania, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 416,294. In Albania Gjirja is most frequent in: Tirana County, where 57 percent live and Shkodër County, where 43 percent live. Other than Albania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 42 percent live.
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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 Gjirja
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