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
Jorgji is borne by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Jorgji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jorgji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 390,071st most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 8,025,932 people. It occurs predominantly 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 widespread first name at a global level It is held by 1,157 people.
The last name Jorgji is most frequently held in Albania, where it is borne by 742 people, or 1 in 3,927. In Albania Jorgji is mostly concentrated in: Korçë County, where 35 percent are found, Vlorë County, where 22 percent are found and Tirana County, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account Albania it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Jorgji Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jorgji last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national 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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