Pergegaj Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Pergegaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pergegaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo181:103,4375,529
Albania141:208,14713,618
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Pergegaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pergegaj is held by more people in Kosovo than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pergegaj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,017,195th most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Pergegaj live; 86 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 76 percent live in Albano-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Kosovo, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 103,437. In Kosovo Pergegaj is most numerous in: District of Gjakova, where 100 percent live. Beside Kosovo it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Pergegaj Last Name Statistics demography

Pergegaj earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pergega93176/
Perega863/
Peregha8077/
Peirega8025/
Peyrega8025/
Perrega802/
Pereyga802/
Peregay802/
Persega801/
Pregega801/
Peregau801/
Perehga801/
Perigeat7518/
Peregiya753/
Peyregat753/
Persegas753/
Percegas751/
Pregegha751/
Pereinga751/
Peregi71353/
Peryga71323/
Perregaux71266/
Periga71133/
Perige7117/
Peyregatt715/
Perege713/
Perregaud711/
Peregoy671,226/
Peryoga67222/
Petriga67152/
Pierige67125/
Petryga6773/
Peyriga6747/
Perigoe6746/
Peeriga6741/
Perrige6727/
Pieriga6713/
Perciga6712/
Pereghy6711/
Perregi679/
Perigoj677/
Peyréga672/
Persiga672/
Perigay671/
Peraige671/
Pěregoj671/
Pereguy671/
Periger671/
Pereage671/
Pargaga671/
Peregui671/
Perisge671/
Pheriga670/
Perriga670/
Perigee670/
Peregie670/

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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 Pergegaj
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