Nelaj Surname

384,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 924 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Nelaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nelaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania7691:3,789690
Greece941:117,87019,800
United States241:15,102,456529,929
France101:6,642,272293,169
Kosovo91:206,8747,430
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
England31:18,572,686338,250
Montenegro31:213,1886,121
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Nelaj Last Name Facts

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

Nelaj is more commonly found in Albania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nelaj? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 384,654th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 7,886,954 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Nelaj are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Albania, where it is held by 769 people, or 1 in 3,789. In Albania it is most prevalent in: Vlorë County, where 36 percent live, Tirana County, where 22 percent live and Lezhë County, where 16 percent live. Besides Albania Nelaj is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Nelaj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nelaj surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Nelaj earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.69% more than the national average, earning $48,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nelaji911/
Neilaj911/
Nela897,386/
Nelj891/
Neelaji833/
Neelaja831/
Nelhadj831/
Neela8016,531/
Ngela803,511/
Neila801,681/
Netla80414/
Nelha80346/
Nilaj80282/
Nelas80247/
Nelia80225/
Neala80159/
Nelga80144/
Gnela80122/
Neyla80112/
Nelea8053/
Niela8048/
Nelya8038/
Neula8034/
Neloj8033/
Nelah8031/
Nelai8031/
Nelje8027/
Nehla8022/
Nejla8020/
Nelap8020/
Nnela8017/
Nelay8016/
Nesla8012/
Nelau806/
Nelaa804/
Nhela804/
Nelad803/
Nelat802/
Nelae801/
Neelajee777/
Neglia733,054/
Ngelea73793/
Ngelai73454/
Netlai73443/
Ngella73435/
Nilaje73211/
Nilaji73197/
Nelias73173/
Neelaa73108/
Neilas7386/
Ngelia7371/
Ngelya7362/
'Netla7350/
Neelya7343/
Neliya7334/
Neelap7333/
Nelhas7329/
Neliaz7322/
Neelay7321/
Neđela7320/
Netlau7317/
Nelaye7316/
Nnetla7316/
Neliat7313/
Neleya7312/
Nnelau7312/
Neilla7311/
Nelyja739/
Nettla738/
Neylau737/
Nethla737/
Neilai737/
Gneyla737/
Nelaya736/
Nealay736/
Nehyla736/
Neetla735/
Nhelat735/
Nnelga735/
N'Eila734/
Netlla734/
Nilaja734/
Nealia734/
Ngeela734/
Nelash734/
Neihla733/
Neloji733/
Nealla733/
Neslai733/
Nelaie733/
Neelia732/
Nielai732/
Neulia732/
Neelat732/
Neilah732/
Neilia732/
Ngelay732/
Nelaid732/
Nealga732/
Neelai731/
Neelau731/
Nealya731/
Netlas731/
Neyjla731/
Neyloa731/
Ngehla731/
Nelais731/
Niehla731/
Nhelae731/
Nhelya731/
Nneela731/
Neelas731/
Nelhah731/
Nnelai731/
Neliji731/
Najlaj731/
Nelaha731/
Neleas731/
Nelgaa731/
Neluja731/
Ngnela731/
Ngelaa731/
N'Nela731/
Gnelej731/
Netlat731/
Neloya731/
Nehlai731/
Ngelau731/
Nielah730/
Neslat730/
Neslau730/
Neesla730/
Nila6734,996/
Neli676,668/
Ngeleja675,873/
Nele671,675/
Nely671,237/
Ngeleji67284/
Nhla67123/
Nyla6766/
Neeloji6757/
Neslias6751/
Neelaya6743/
Nettlau6729/
Ngeleya6722/
Ngeleia6718/
Neeliya6717/
Nilajgi6710/
Nealash679/
N'Nelau677/
Nelaiah676/
Netella674/
Nesella674/
Ngilaja674/
Nilj674/
Nelayat673/
Nelgaya673/
Neillat673/
Netlaus673/
Néla673/
Nielach672/
Nehlawe672/
Ngelaah672/
Ngellea672/
Njla672/
Necilla671/
Neelaap671/
Neelaha671/
Neelapp671/
Neelash671/
Neeleya671/
Neeloja671/
Nealyya671/
Nethtla671/
Nilajee671/
Nilyaji671/
Neilhai671/
Neslatt671/
Nesliya671/
Nhealat671/
Hneilai671/
Nailaja671/
Nelijah671/
Negliau671/
Neliyas671/
Neslije671/
Neelayo671/
Ngneala671/
Ngeleah671/
Ngehela671/
Nielaya671/
Gnelawe671/
N'Eliya671/
Njlj671/
Ngelaya671/
Nhillaj671/
Nhlj671/
Neillas670/
Nealeas670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nelaj
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