Pistja Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Pistja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pistja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania431:67,7697,839
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534

Pistja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pistja is found most frequently in Albania. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pistja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pistja is the 2,843,861st most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pistja reside; 91 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

It is most widespread in Albania, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 67,769. In Albania it is most common in: Shkodër County, where 42 percent are found, Tirana County, where 35 percent are found and Durrës County, where 14 percent are found. Not including Albania Pistja exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pitja91481/
Pistea83466/
Pittja8357/
Pitija8335/
Phitja838/
Pistha833/
Pitjea831/
Pistijo774/
Pithija771/
Pitia733,879/
Petja731,471/
Pitea73872/
Pitsa73579/
Pitjo7375/
Pitya7375/
Pitza734/
Pidsa731/
Pistogia7131/
Pistugia713/
Pistoiea711/
Pittia67456/
Piteau67381/
Pustahija67371/
Pithia67194/
Pittea67187/
Paitya67109/
Petija67101/
Pietza6767/
Piştea6764/
Paitia6743/
Puitsa6741/
Pittya6727/
Pitzza6712/
Pithya6711/
Pustia679/
Pisteo678/
Piștea678/
Peetja677/
Phitsa677/
Pitsay677/
Paitsa674/
Phitya674/
Pistso671/
Peitsa671/
Pittza671/
Pestha671/
Pietia671/
Poitia671/
Pitsai671/
Pestea671/
Pitsaa671/
Pithsa671/
Phitia671/

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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 Pistja
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