Perpalaj Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Perpalaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perpalaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania631:46,2556,220
England71:7,959,723202,100
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Kosovo31:620,62310,771
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Perpalaj Last Name Facts

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

Perpalaj is held by more people in Albania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perpalaj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Perpalaj is the 2,121,169th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Perpalaj live; 89 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent live in Albano-Europe.

The last name Perpalaj is most common in Albania, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 46,255. In Albania it is most frequent in: Tirana County, where 59 percent reside, Kukës County, where 21 percent reside and Lezhë County, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Albania it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 9 percent reside and Greece, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perpalla8823/
Prepalaj881/
Parpala801,471/
Perpali8028/
Perpola805/
Perpela801/
Porpala801/
Parpalea75344/
Parpalia7592/
Perpalli7510/
Perpales751/
Perpally751/
Perpalie750/
Pierpauli7192/
Parpaliya7128/
Parpală67229/
Parpola6765/
Perpoli6763/
Parpali6743/
Perpeli673/
Porpale671/
Părpală671/
Parpale671/

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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 Perpalaj
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