Gjocaj Surname
Approximately 1,258 people bear this surname
Gjocaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 989 | 1:1,883 | 301 |
| Switzerland | 109 | 1:75,348 | 8,812 |
| Belgium | 43 | 1:267,364 | 32,244 |
| Albania | 23 | 1:126,698 | 10,929 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Montenegro | 8 | 1:79,946 | 4,069 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
The alternate forms: Gjoçaj (214) are calculated separately.
Gjocaj Demographics
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Gjocaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gjocaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gjocaj is more frequently found in Kosovo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Gjoçaj. Click here for other potential spellings of Gjocaj.
How Common Is The Last Name Gjocaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gjocaj is the 301,881st most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,792,962 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gjocaj reside; 81 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent reside in Albano-Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Kosovo, where it is held by 989 people, or 1 in 1,883. In Kosovo Gjocaj is primarily concentrated in: District of Peja, where 60 percent live, District of Gjakova, where 37 percent live and District of Pristina, where 2 percent live. Besides Kosovo this surname exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 9 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.
Gjocaj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gjocaj are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.
The amount Gjocaj earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 39.18% less than the national average, earning 210,472 kr per year and in United States they earn 21.04% less than the national average, earning $34,069 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gjoçaj | 94 | 214 | / |
| Gjoca | 91 | 29 | / |
| Gjokaj | 83 | 1,914 | / |
| Gjacaj | 83 | 11 | / |
| Gjocoj | 83 | 6 | / |
| Cjocaj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gjocay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gjoqaj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gjochj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gjokajh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gjokaja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gajocka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gjoka | 73 | 11,860 | / |
| Gjoci | 73 | 653 | / |
| Geoca | 73 | 338 | / |
| Gjoza | 73 | 192 | / |
| Gjoça | 73 | 71 | / |
| Gjaca | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ghoca | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gcaji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gjosa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gyoca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghioca | 67 | 1,524 | / |
| Gheoca | 67 | 478 | / |
| Gjukaj | 67 | 271 | / |
| Gjuzaj | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gcogca | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gjuhca | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gjokej | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gjokas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gjioka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gjokha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gjokea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gayoca | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gjokai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xhocaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qgjoka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngxoca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjojka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjasaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjadja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjokij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjokoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gojoka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyoca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjeaca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjosji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gcazaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geocad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajoka | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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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 Gjocaj
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