Gjolena Surname
Approximately 1,074 people bear this surname
Gjolena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 870 | 1:3,349 | 608 |
| Greece | 201 | 1:55,123 | 9,166 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Gjolena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gjolena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gjolena is borne by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gjolena.
How Common Is The Last Name Gjolena? popularity and diffusion
It is the 341,803rd most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 6,785,425 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gjolena are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent are found in Albano-Europe.
Gjolena is most frequently occurring in Albania, where it is carried by 870 people, or 1 in 3,349. In Albania Gjolena is mostly concentrated in: Elbasan County, where 43 percent are found, Fier County, where 18 percent are found and Berat County, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Albania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 19 percent are found and Italy, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gholena | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gajolene | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geollena | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geolina | 71 | 368 | / |
| Geolona | 71 | 21 | / |
| Geolene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geolana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gholina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geollina | 67 | 122 | / |
| Gyalenga | 67 | 95 | / |
| Ghalenad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geullena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geolleno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gholignad | 63 | 44 | / |
| Gholignah | 63 | 11 | / |
| Geollegne | 63 | 2 | / |
| Geolliana | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gaiyalena | 63 | 1 | / |
| Xolina | 62 | 2 | / |
| Gholignadh | 59 | 2 | / |
| Ghalina | 57 | 3 | / |
| Geoline | 57 | 2 | / |
| Gealona | 57 | 2 | / |
| Xalenga | 57 | 1 | / |
| Geolingo | 53 | 411 | / |
| Gaiolini | 53 | 29 | / |
| Ghalenoi | 53 | 2 | / |
| Ghiolaine | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ghiolione | 50 | 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
- 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 Gjolena
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