Podja Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Podja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 60 | 1:48,568 | 6,431 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Podja (63) may also be a first name.
Podja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Podja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Podja is more commonly found in Albania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Podja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Podja? popularity and diffusion
Podja is the 2,436,415th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Podja live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in Albano-Europe. It is also the 1,234,572nd most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 63 people.
The last name is most numerous in Albania, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 48,568. In Albania Podja is most numerous in: Shkodër County, where 90 percent live, Elbasan County, where 3 percent live and Tirana County, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Albania this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 2 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 Podja
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