Keçaj Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Keçaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 79 | 1:36,887 | 5,376 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
The alternate forms: Kecaj (25) are calculated separately.
Keçaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keçaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Keçaj is carried by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kecaj. Click here for further possible spellings of Keçaj.
How Common Is The Last Name Keçaj? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,106,139th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Keçaj is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Keçaj reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Albano-Europe.
The last name Keçaj is most numerous in Albania, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 36,887. In Albania Keçaj is mostly found in: Dibër County, where 43 percent reside, Tirana County, where 25 percent reside and Durrës County, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Albania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Kosovo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kecaj | 93 | 25 | / |
| Kaçaj | 80 | 392 | / |
| Koçaj | 80 | 179 | / |
| Kiçaj | 80 | 39 | / |
| Kesaj | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kieça | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kesaji | 73 | 571 | / |
| Keezaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kesaju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keza | 67 | 21,541 | / |
| Kesa | 67 | 5,930 | / |
| Keçi | 67 | 2,250 | / |
| Keca | 67 | 468 | / |
| Keča | 67 | 467 | / |
| Koça | 67 | 318 | / |
| Kaça | 67 | 132 | / |
| Keša | 67 | 17 | / |
| Keşa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keća | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kiça | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keshaji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kesajii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qeça | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kessaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaçj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kechaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kesajee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kesaaju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keesaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keishaj | 67 | 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 Keçaj
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