Ljeka Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Ljeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 37 | 1:56,797 | 5,882 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
Ljeka (125) may also be a first name.
Ljeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ljeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ljeka is found most frequently in North Macedonia. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ljeka.
How Common Is The Last Name Ljeka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,100,440th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ljeka reside; 95 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Albano-Europe. It is also the 832,731st most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 125 people.
The last name is most frequently held in North Macedonia, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 56,797. In North Macedonia it is mostly concentrated in: Polog, where 100 percent are found. Beside North Macedonia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 3 percent are found and Italy, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ljekaj | 91 | 47 | / |
| Lieka | 80 | 305 | / |
| Ljika | 80 | 63 | / |
| Lyeka | 80 | 9 | / |
| Leseka | 73 | 820 | / |
| Lesika | 73 | 258 | / |
| Liheka | 73 | 137 | / |
| Lehika | 73 | 41 | / |
| Ljajka | 73 | 20 | / |
| Liekka | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ljecaj | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ljikaj | 73 | 4 | / |
| Leikah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Leheka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lijika | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lyegka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liekap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lyeska | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leshika | 67 | 703 | / |
| Lijecki | 67 | 33 | / |
| Lescika | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lijeski | 67 | 6 | / |
| Leseeka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lieskaj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lesaika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liekaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesheka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesekas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lieskay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lecicka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lijioka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lijojka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lietdka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liekaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesikha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesikau | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ljeka
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