Pecolaj Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Pecolaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pecolaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia931:45,4698,923
Kosovo61:310,3128,714

Pecolaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pecolaj is more frequently found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pecolaj? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,860,621st most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pecolaj are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Pecolaj is most frequent in Croatia, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 45,469. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Vukovar-Srijem County, where 39 percent are found, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 14 percent are found and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 13 percent are found. Barring Croatia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Kosovo, where 6 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Pecolaj
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