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
The last name Oruçaj is most common in Albania. It can also be rendered as a variant: Orucaj. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oruçaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,957,383rd most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Oruçaj is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Oruçaj live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in Albano-Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Albania, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 138,765. In Albania it is most numerous in: Shkodër County, where 48 percent are found, Fier County, where 43 percent are found and Tirana County, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Albania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 16 percent are found.
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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