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 found most in Albania. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Podja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,436,415th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. It is mostly 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 prevalent forename globally, borne by 63 people.
The last name Podja is most common in Albania, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 48,568. In Albania Podja is mostly found in: Shkodër County, where 90 percent are found, Elbasan County, where 3 percent are found and Tirana County, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Albania this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.
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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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