Laçaj Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Laçaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laçaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania2271:12,8372,355
Kosovo621:30,0303,005
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Lacaj (211) are calculated separately.

Laçaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Laçaj occurs most in Albania. It can occur as: Lacaj. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Laçaj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 914,967th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Laçaj live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in Albano-Europe.

It is most frequent in Albania, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 12,837. In Albania it is most common in: Shkodër County, where 56 percent live, Vlorë County, where 22 percent live and Tirana County, where 11 percent live. Other than Albania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kosovo, where 21 percent live and Spain, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lacaj93211/
Llaçaj9124/
Lajçaj918/
Laça892/
Lazaj801,370/
Leçaj8075/
Laçej8066/
Lasaj8043/
Loçaj807/
Lasaji7362/
Lajcaj7347/
Llacaj7312/
Laçeja7310/
Llazaj736/
Lashaj735/
Lazzaj734/
Laicaj733/
Lazaja733/
Lacaji732/
Lasaja732/
Laisaj731/
Lacaja731/
Locaaj731/
Lasajo731/
Laza6714,153/
Lasa6713,842/
Laca674,988/
Laxa674,450/
Laçi672,991/
Leça67517/
Laća6783/
Laçe6758/
Laţa6746/
Llashaj6724/
Lasiaji6720/
Lasaaju679/
Lassaij677/
Loça677/
Lača676/
Lasajee672/
Laucaja672/
Lassaji671/
Llasaje671/
Laicaju671/

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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 Laçaj
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