Lulja Surname

559,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Lulja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lulja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania5301:5,4981,039
Greece261:426,14656,152
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Lulja (17) may also be a first name.

Lulja Last Name Facts

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

Lulja is found most frequently in Albania. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lulja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 559,940th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,852,815 people. The surname Lulja occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Lulja live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in Albano-Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 17 people.

This last name is most numerous in Albania, where it is borne by 530 people, or 1 in 5,498. In Albania it is mostly found in: Fier County, where 38 percent are found, Tirana County, where 37 percent are found and Elbasan County, where 8 percent are found. Beside Albania this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 5 percent are found and Argentina, where 1 percent are found.

Lulja Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lulja has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lulja last name contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lulija911/
Loulija83136/
Lilja8010,402/
Lulea80841/
Lolja8047/
Lulza801/
Lulca801/
Lulsa801/
Loulijat77410/
Liulea7381/
Lilija7368/
Liulca7332/
Lulesa7329/
Laulea7322/
Luleae731/
Lulhje731/
Loulji731/
Liljay731/
Llulza731/
Liljea730/
Lulcay730/
Louliji67136/
Laulsah6751/
Lulessa6716/
Louleha673/
Lautlej671/
Lilijay671/
Laulsha671/
Loulyej671/
Louliej671/
Luilcea671/
Lulesea670/

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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 Lulja
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