Qirjaj Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Qirjaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qirjaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania781:37,3605,425
Greece191:583,14770,237

Qirjaj Last Name Facts

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

Qirjaj is carried by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Qirjaj click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qirjaj? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,882,912th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Qirjaj reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

Qirjaj is most commonly used in Albania, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 37,360. In Albania Qirjaj is most numerous in: Vlorë County, where 88 percent live, Korçë County, where 8 percent live and Tirana County, where 3 percent live. Outside of Albania Qirjaj exists in one country. It also occurs in Greece, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qirja911/
Qirjas8318/
Quirjas771/
Kirja7348/
Gqirha6713/
Chirja672/
Kirzaj672/
Qirzad672/
Qirjis671/
Kirjaz671/
Qerjij671/
Quirje671/

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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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  • 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 Qirjaj
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