Jorgji Surname
Approximately 908 people bear this surname
Jorgji Surname User-submission:
The surname Jorgji comes from the Greek name, Jorgos, and is used in Albania as a name, Jorgji. However, after many generations it has become a surname of many Southern Albanians whoes ancestors held it as a name.
Read More About This SurnameJorgji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 742 | 1:3,927 | 716 |
| Greece | 117 | 1:94,699 | 15,986 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Jorgji (1,157) may also be a first name.
Jorgji Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Jorgji comes from the Greek name, Jorgos, and is used in Albania as a name, Jorgji. However, after many generations it has become a surname of many Southern Albanians whoes ancestors held it as a name. It is widely used in Southern Albania (expecially in, Korça and Berat country). It's equivalent in albanian is Gjergj, and it is the same as George or Georgie (in English).
- enea.09Jorgji Demographics
Average Jorgji Salary in
United States
$36,279 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jorgji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jorgji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jorgji occurs in Albania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jorgji? popularity and diffusion
Jorgji is the 390,071st most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,025,932 people. Jorgji occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Jorgji reside; 95 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Jorgji is also the 233,698th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 1,157 people.
The last name Jorgji is most frequently occurring in Albania, where it is carried by 742 people, or 1 in 3,927. In Albania Jorgji is most prevalent in: Korçë County, where 35 percent live, Vlorë County, where 22 percent live and Tirana County, where 21 percent live. Other than Albania this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Jorgji Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Jorgji last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jorgji earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.92% less than the national average, earning $36,279 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.62% less than the national average, earning $38,444 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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