Qalaj Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Qalaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 126 | 1:14,777 | 1,963 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Qalaj Demographics
Qalaj Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Qalaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qalaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qalaj occurs more in Kosovo more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Qalaj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qalaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,459,453rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. Qalaj is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Qalaj live; 86 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent live in Albano-Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Kosovo, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 14,777. In Kosovo Qalaj is most prevalent in: District of Ferizaj, where 95 percent reside and District of Pristina, where 5 percent reside. Barring Kosovo this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 5 percent reside and Lebanon, where 4 percent reside.
Qalaj Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Qalaj last name is principally Melkite Greek Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.
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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 Qalaj
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