Pecaj Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Pecaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 231 | 1:12,615 | 2,326 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Kosovo | 15 | 1:124,125 | 6,042 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Peçaj (32) are calculated separately.
Pecaj Demographics
Average Pecaj Salary in
United States
$51,181 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pecaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pecaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pecaj occurs in Albania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Peçaj. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pecaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 950,707th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. The surname Pecaj occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Pecaj live; 90 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent live in Albano-Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Albania, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 12,615. In Albania Pecaj is mostly concentrated in: Shkodër County, where 96 percent live, Lezhë County, where 2 percent live and Vlorë County, where 1 percent live. Barring Albania this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent live and Kosovo, where 5 percent live.
Pecaj Last Name Statistics demography
Pecaj earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.61% more than the national average, earning $51,181 USD per year.
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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 Pecaj
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