Kuçana Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Kuçana Surname User-submission:

The Kuçana surname comes from the name of a region or a mountain in Tropoje, Northern part of Albania.

Kuçana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania3011:9,6811,827
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

The alternate forms: Kucana (40) are calculated separately.

Kuçana Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kuçana surname comes from the name of a region or a mountain in Tropoje, Northern part of Albania.

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Kuçana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuçana is borne by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Kucana. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kuçana.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuçana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 881,213th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. The last name Kuçana is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kuçana live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in Albano-Europe.

It is most commonly used in Albania, where it is borne by 301 people, or 1 in 9,681. In Albania it is primarily found in: Kukës County, where 56 percent live, Tirana County, where 34 percent live and Durrës County, where 5 percent live. Besides Albania this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

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