Petritaj Surname
Approximately 319 people bear this surname
Petritaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 294 | 1:9,912 | 1,867 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Greece | 8 | 1:1,384,974 | 86,362 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Petritaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petritaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Petritaj occurs more in Albania more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Petritaj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Petritaj? popularity and diffusion
Petritaj is the 855,216th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Petritaj live; 95 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent live in Albano-Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Albania, where it is borne by 294 people, or 1 in 9,912. In Albania it is primarily found in: Tirana County, where 38 percent reside, Berat County, where 21 percent reside and Fier County, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Albania Petritaj exists in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent reside and Greece, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Petritaj
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