Memqaj Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Memqaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Memqaj Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo1491:12,4961,764
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Slovenia31:829,22525,091

Memqaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Memqaj occurs most in Kosovo. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Memqaj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,380,086th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. The surname Memqaj is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Memqaj reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

The last name Memqaj is most commonly used in Kosovo, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 12,496. In Kosovo it is most frequent in: District of Prizren, where 85 percent live, District of Gjakova, where 15 percent live and District of Mitrovica, where 1 percent live. Apart from Kosovo this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 4 percent live and Slovenia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Memcaj837/
Memka73183/
Memca733/
Menqa732/
Mamqa731/
Memqe731/
Menqat6731/
Moemka675/
Menkaj675/
Memkej672/
Memkaa671/
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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 Memqaj
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