Oruçaj Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Oruçaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 21 | 1:138,765 | 11,419 |
| Kosovo | 4 | 1:465,467 | 10,032 |
The alternate forms: Orucaj (2) are calculated separately.
Oruçaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oruçaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oruçaj is more frequently found in Albania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Orucaj. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oruçaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oruçaj is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Oruçaj reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Albano-Europe.
It is most commonly used in Albania, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 138,765. In Albania it is primarily concentrated in: Shkodër County, where 48 percent live, Fier County, where 43 percent live and Tirana County, where 10 percent live. Aside from Albania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Kosovo, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orucaj | 94 | 2 | / |
| Aruçaj | 83 | 40 | / |
| Oruçai | 83 | 8 | / |
| Uruçaj | 83 | 5 | / |
| Orusaji | 77 | 4 | / |
| Oruçi | 73 | 509 | / |
| Orusa | 73 | 389 | / |
| Oruza | 73 | 50 | / |
| Oruca | 73 | 6 | / |
| Oruća | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oruesajo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orzusa | 67 | 697 | / |
| Orucha | 67 | 109 | / |
| Uruçay | 67 | 85 | / |
| Orussa | 67 | 71 | / |
| Orusah | 67 | 36 | / |
| Orusha | 67 | 36 | / |
| Goruša | 67 | 16 | / |
| Arucaj | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gorusa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Orošaj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aručaj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Orucay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Orucai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uruçej | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orousa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arućaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oruiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uruzaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orzuca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orusoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orriça | 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 Oruçaj
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