Perja Surname
Approximately 245 people bear this surname
Perja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 94 | 1:31,001 | 4,799 |
| Romania | 93 | 1:215,891 | 21,129 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Croatia | 15 | 1:281,907 | 28,677 |
| Moldova | 14 | 1:254,383 | 22,033 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Perja (38) may also be a first name.
Perja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Perja occurs in Albania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Perja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Perja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Perja is the 1,028,911th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Perja are found; 44 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 44 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Perja is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 38 people.
The last name Perja is most frequently used in Albania, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 31,001. In Albania Perja is mostly concentrated in: Tirana County, where 83 percent live, Durrës County, where 16 percent live and Vlorë County, where 1 percent live. Apart from Albania Perja is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 38 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
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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 Perja
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