Lekja Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Lekja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania281:104,0739,868
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lekja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lekja is more commonly found in Albania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lekja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,017,195th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Lekja reside; 67 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Albania, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 104,073. In Albania it is most numerous in: Tirana County, where 89 percent reside and Shkodër County, where 11 percent reside. Barring Albania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 19 percent reside and Algeria, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekjaa91170/
Lekdja915/
Lekjay912/
Lekjia911/
Lekjau911/
Lekdjaa831/
Lekia80432/
Leksa80377/
Lakja80148/
Likja8097/
Lekya8096/
Lokja8051/
Lekza8030/
Lekjo803/
Lekji801/
Lakjaa73112/
Lekzai7384/
Lehkyj7357/
Lekhya7320/
Leekya7318/
Lykkja7316/
Leksau7313/
Lekjit7311/
Leksai738/
Lekkia733/
Lakija733/
Leekea731/
Lakjea731/
Lekjee731/
Leckia731/
Lokija731/
Hlekza731/
Lakjaâ731/
Lekzah731/
Lekiah731/
Lekiea731/
Leikea730/
Lexa671,789/
Lekayia67179/
Lekajio6736/
Lekchia6735/
Ålykkja6715/
Lekeayi674/
Lechija673/
Legdjaa672/
Lekeiya672/
Lekaaya672/
Lekaiya671/
Lekaaye671/
Lekoyia671/
Lexcija671/
Lekhioa671/
Lokujia671/
Laakija671/

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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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  • 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 Lekja
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