Gojçaj Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Gojçaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gojçaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania241:121,41910,681
Kosovo81:232,7347,787
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Gojcaj (658) & Gojčaj (332) are calculated separately.

Gojçaj Last Name Facts

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

Gojçaj occurs in Albania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Gojcaj or Gojčaj. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gojçaj? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,373,373rd most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Gojçaj live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in Albano-Europe.

It is most widely held in Albania, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 121,419. In Albania Gojçaj is mostly found in: Shkodër County, where 92 percent are found, Lezhë County, where 4 percent are found and Tirana County, where 4 percent are found. Beside Albania Gojçaj exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Kosovo, where 24 percent are found and Montenegro, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gojcaj94658/
Gojčaj94332/
Goçaj91211/
Goça80106/
Gojxhaj771/
Gojačaj771/
Gocaj73281/
Gaçaj73104/
Gojçi7325/
Gojca7320/
Gosaj732/
Hoçaj731/
Gočaj731/
Gojcajii711/
Goxhaj671,303/
Gojsza6730/
Gozaji6722/
Gossaj678/
Gosaji675/
Gojcha674/
Gojcay673/
Gojisa671/
Ghosaj671/
Gosuja671/
Gojdza671/
Gocaja671/

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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 Gojçaj
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