Kranja Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Kranja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kranja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania581:50,2426,584
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Kranja (19) may also be a first name.

Kranja Last Name Facts

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

Kranja is found most in Albania. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kranja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kranja is the 2,436,415th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kranja are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent are found in Albano-Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 19 people.

The surname Kranja is most frequently used in Albania, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 50,242. In Albania Kranja is mostly concentrated in: Tirana County, where 76 percent reside, Gjirokastër County, where 19 percent reside and Vlorë County, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Albania Kranja occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 2 percent reside and Greece, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krantja9219/
Kranjya925/
Krasnja921/
Krania83225/
Kranha83155/
Kronja83144/
Kranya8344/
Kransa8315/
Kranje8313/
Cranja835/
Kranji831/
Krainjaja801/
Krainia7719/
Kıranşa778/
Gkrania776/
Kranjić775/
Kraynya773/
Kramjai772/
Krancha772/
Krenjai771/
Kraunia771/
Kraunha771/
Kransha771/
Krangna771/
Krainea771/
Kraynia771/
Kranzau770/
Krassinjai754/
Kranjecz7111/
Kraynyay718/
Kreenjya715/
Gkranias715/
Gkrancha714/
Kranchah712/
Khraunha711/
Krosnija711/
Kranyacz711/
Krajnjić711/
Krainiay711/
Kragnass711/
Kranshau710/
Krange67104/
Kramza6783/
Kranzo6746/
Cranea6735/
Cranca6731/
Kramża6720/
Kronji6716/
Kranho677/
Kronje676/
Kranso675/
Kranco674/
Crania674/
Kranhe672/
Kramji672/
Cranza672/
Kranie671/

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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 Kranja
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