Myrtja Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Myrtja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 169 | 1:17,243 | 3,031 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
Myrtja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Myrtja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Myrtja occurs more in Albania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Myrtja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,305,105th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name Myrtja occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Myrtja reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Albano-Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Albania, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 17,243. In Albania Myrtja is primarily concentrated in: Shkodër County, where 29 percent reside, Tirana County, where 18 percent reside and Korçë County, where 18 percent reside. Besides Albania it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myrja | 91 | 1 | / |
| Myrdja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mirtja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Myretza | 77 | 3 | / |
| Myrtsay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirja | 73 | 31,514 | / |
| Myrza | 73 | 2,339 | / |
| Merja | 73 | 1,139 | / |
| Myrsa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Myrca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mirjja | 67 | 3,267 | / |
| Mirjat | 67 | 2,675 | / |
| Meerja | 67 | 1,697 | / |
| Merdja | 67 | 1,462 | / |
| Myrcha | 67 | 910 | / |
| Mertia | 67 | 236 | / |
| Mirjha | 67 | 137 | / |
| Myrsha | 67 | 53 | / |
| Mertea | 67 | 42 | / |
| Merjay | 67 | 20 | / |
| Myrzay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mairja | 67 | 7 | / |
| Myrzat | 67 | 7 | / |
| Merjai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mirtza | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mirdja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mirtia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mirjaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mirjad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Merjaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mirjza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Merjat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Myrzai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Myrzad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mirtya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mertya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirzja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mearja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirjaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirjas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmirja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Myreza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Myrdza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merjaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirtea | 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 Myrtja
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