Locaj Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Locaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 122 | 1:23,886 | 3,974 |
| Croatia | 21 | 1:201,362 | 24,020 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
The alternate forms: Ločaj (14) & Loçaj (7) are calculated separately.
Locaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Locaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Locaj is most common in Albania. It can be found in the variant forms: Ločaj or Loçaj. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Locaj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,248,410th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Locaj live; 89 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 66 percent live in Albano-Europe.
Locaj is most commonly occurring in Albania, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 23,886. In Albania it is mostly concentrated in: Lezhë County, where 47 percent live, Dibër County, where 15 percent live and Shkodër County, where 13 percent live. Beside Albania it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 11 percent live and Greece, where 11 percent live.
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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 Locaj
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