Qaraj Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Qaraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 34 | 1:85,708 | 8,927 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Qaraj (18) may also be a first name.
Qaraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qaraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Qaraj occurs in Albania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Qaraj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qaraj? popularity and diffusion
Qaraj is the 3,100,440th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Qaraj live; 85 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent live in Albano-Europe. Qaraj is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 18 people.
The surname Qaraj is most commonly held in Albania, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 85,708. In Albania Qaraj is mostly concentrated in: Shkodër County, where 79 percent live, Lezhë County, where 9 percent live and Vlorë County, where 9 percent live. Outside of Albania this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and Afghanistan, where 3 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 Qaraj
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