Lecaj Surname

477,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Lecaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lecaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo5211:3,574592
Albania441:66,2297,750
Switzerland391:210,58818,223
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Bosnia and Herzegovina121:294,70012,460
England91:6,190,895170,599
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Montenegro71:91,3664,331
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Serbia51:1,428,99029,746
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Leçaj (75) are calculated separately.

Lecaj Last Name Facts

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

Lecaj occurs in Kosovo more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Leçaj. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lecaj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 477,400th most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,410,780 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Lecaj live; 84 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent live in Albano-Europe.

The last name Lecaj is most common in Kosovo, where it is held by 521 people, or 1 in 3,574. In Kosovo it is mostly concentrated in: District of Gjilan, where 53 percent live, District of Pristina, where 31 percent live and District of Prizren, where 14 percent live. Excluding Kosovo Lecaj is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 6 percent live and Switzerland, where 6 percent live.

Lecaj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lecaj surname are 31.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 84.62% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lecaj earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 22% more than the national average, earning $52,643 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.07% less than the national average, earning $42,692 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leçaj9375/
Leicaj9121/
Leckaj913/
Llecaj911/
Leciaj911/
Leca899,431/
Lecca808,465/
Lecat805,038/
Lekaj803,637/
Lecha801,657/
Leuca801,650/
Lesca801,458/
Lecas801,234/
Leica801,215/
Lecea801,050/
Licaj80262/
Lezaj80230/
Lacaj80211/
Lesaj80193/
Letca80193/
Laeca80147/
Lecza80111/
Lieca8094/
Lecap8078/
Lecay8076/
Leaca8071/
Lecia8061/
Lecae8050/
Leaje8030/
Lejca8019/
Lecai806/
Lecau805/
Lezca805/
Lecoj804/
Leyca803/
Lejaj803/
Lleca803/
Lecsa803/
Loeca802/
Leşca802/
Leeca802/
Lecoa802/
Leqaj802/
Leacj801/
Lecac801/
Lecah801/
Leaja801/
Lecaz800/
Lescay731,280/
Lecias73708/
Lescas73546/
Leskaj73509/
Leciej73360/
Lechea73263/
Lecaux73251/
Leicea73166/
Lichaj73156/
Ležaja73134/
Glieca73132/
Lezaja73109/
Lescat73103/
Llecha7399/
Liecau7389/
Lescai7388/
Lechai7388/
Letcia7385/
Leckha7382/
Lecaut7378/
Lechau7377/
Lajcaj7347/
Leasca7347/
Lezcay7338/
Lescau7332/
Letcha7325/
Leccas7320/
Hleuca7316/
Lechay7313/
Locaji7313/
Llacaj7312/
Lekaje7312/
Lecash7311/
Lekajo7310/
Leckay7310/
Lejaja739/
Locajo738/
Laecca737/
Lechaa737/
Llesca737/
Lecast737/
Lesaja736/
Lejcha736/
Lecuya736/
Lekaja736/
Leecha736/
Llezca735/
Lescaz735/
Lecaye735/
Leacha735/
Lecaud734/
Licajo734/
Lehjaj734/
Locaju734/
Leahji734/
Laicaj733/
Lecats733/
Leecia733/
Lecach733/
Licaji733/
Lecaya733/
Legcat733/
Leicai733/
Lehcka732/
Lekaji732/
Leciad732/
Lacaji732/
Leycha732/
Llekaj732/
Lechga732/
Leycea731/
Lesaji731/
Leceya731/
Lechha731/
Ledcha731/
Letsaj731/
Llaeca731/
Lecaht731/
Lecarz731/
Lecayu731/
Leceja731/
Lackaj731/
Laecah731/
Lesaje731/
Leckai731/
Leycia731/
Lezadj731/
Liçcaj731/
Leycka731/
Lacaja731/
Lechae731/
Lethca730/
Leccka730/
Leitca730/
Lecqua730/
Leka6721,803/
Loca6715,945/
Lesa6713,818/
Leja679,839/
Lica679,044/
Leza676,511/
Laca674,988/
Leci672,511/
Lexa671,789/
Lescaut67674/
Lecy67615/
Leji67550/
Leça67517/
Lehecka67248/
Lecault67214/
Leje67209/
Lescaie67209/
Leqa67156/
Lece67125/
Lescaux67103/
Llescas6768/
Lackaja6753/
Leicach6748/
Hleucka6747/
Lekajio6736/
Leţa6734/
Letchas6712/
Leachay6712/
Lescaud677/
Leckaud675/
Leechai674/
Lekajos674/
Lecache673/
Lejá673/
Leckeia673/
Lechuja672/
Locj672/
Leitcha672/
Lejy672/
Leacaut671/
Lecatts671/
Lechoje671/
Leechae671/
Llescaz671/
Léca671/
Lekajoe671/
Lecheea671/
Lechkah671/
Leacias671/
Laicaju671/
Lescatt671/
Liciaja671/
Lletcha671/
Lejj671/
Lechoya671/
Ljca671/
Lezj671/
Leychai671/
Lakj671/
Laqj671/
Lekj671/
Lehycha671/
Lehchai671/
Lehchay671/
Hlechka670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lecaj
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