Gjoshaj Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Gjoshaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gjoshaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania231:126,69810,929
Kosovo121:155,1566,641
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Gjoshaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gjoshaj is found in Albania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjoshaj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,228,735th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. Gjoshaj occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gjoshaj reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

This surname is most common in Albania, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 126,698. In Albania it is primarily found in: Vlorë County, where 74 percent live and Shkodër County, where 26 percent live. Not including Albania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Kosovo, where 32 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gjosha9257/
Gjoxhaj8613/
Gjoshej863/
Gjosa831/
Gjoshi771,574/
Ghosha77577/
Gjoçaj77214/
Gjoshe7765/
Ghoshj779/
Gjochj771/
Gjasaj771/
Ghosaj771/
Gjosji771/
Guijosa713,166/
Ghoshai7110/
Ghoshah717/
Ghousha715/
Güijosa714/
Ghoosha712/
Gjoseph712/
Ghodsha711/
Ghoshay711/
Ghoshea711/
Ghoshas711/
Gjjoshi711/
Ghoshat711/
Ghosa673,029/
Gjoza67192/
Kjosa67103/
Gjoça6771/
Ghoshayi6717/
Ghoshiya679/
Ghoushah673/
Gjose672/
Geosa672/
Xosha671/
Gcosa671/
Ghooshah671/
Gjousiya671/
Gjhousia671/

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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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  • 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 Gjoshaj
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