Recaj Surname

868,551st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Recaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Recaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2251:207,78714,123
Kosovo431:43,2993,650
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Reçaj (107) & Rečaj (4) are calculated separately.

Recaj Last Name Facts

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

Recaj occurs more in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Reçaj or Rečaj. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Recaj? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 868,551st most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,357,519 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Recaj are found; 72 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 72 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

Recaj is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is held by 225 people, or 1 in 207,787. In Spain Recaj is most prevalent in: Aragon, where 68 percent reside, Catalonia, where 14 percent reside and Balearic Islands, where 8 percent reside. Other than Spain this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 14 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Recaj Last Name Statistics demography

Recaj earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 47.88% less than the national average, earning 180,364 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reçaj93107/
Rečaj934/
Rrecaj91329/
Recaja911/
Recaji911/
Recajo911/
Reca892,053/
Resca801,740/
Recha801,219/
Recca80951/
Rycaj80617/
Rieca80519/
Rekaj80508/
Recas80253/
Recia80200/
Reuca80156/
Raeca80149/
Recea80103/
Roeca8061/
Recap8039/
Recai8037/
Rezaj8032/
Rejaj8023/
Recad8016/
Rreca8010/
Ricaj808/
Reaja806/
Reica806/
Reeca806/
Rexaj805/
Retca805/
Redca804/
Reyca804/
Recat804/
Recaa803/
Rescj802/
Reajj801/
Recah801/
Reaje801/
Recay801/
Recaz801/
Recoa800/
Reuckaja771/
Redcay73704/
Hrycaj73637/
Rezaju73216/
Ryczaj73187/
Recayo73121/
Reicha73102/
Rejcha7386/
Retcha7375/
Reycha7356/
Redžaj7341/
Rechau7338/
Redzaj7332/
Hrecay7329/
Rechea7319/
Hrecha7319/
Recass7317/
Recuya7315/
Reecha7314/
Redcat7312/
Rzecka7312/
Hricaj7311/
Recoha7310/
Rescat739/
Reczai738/
Rracaj738/
Recaii737/
Rekaja736/
Rechai735/
Richaj735/
Recaid735/
Reccas734/
Rezaji734/
Reucka733/
Reajee732/
Recaia732/
Recias732/
Rezaje732/
Hrecka732/
Reizaj732/
Resaji731/
Rechha731/
Rescje731/
Recaio731/
Recapp731/
Rechaa731/
Reecca731/
Rekaji731/
Recaud731/
Reajay731/
Readje731/
Rejaja731/
Rekajo731/
Recait731/
Rechga731/
Reckea731/
Rezajo731/
Rescad731/
Racaju731/
Raecaa731/
Rzedca731/
Rrocaj731/
Rechay731/
Reacha731/
Rezhaj731/
Retcka731/
Reckad730/
Retcay730/
Reacka730/
Recuia730/
Roecah730/
Rescajche711/
Reza67480,707/
Roca67125,282/
Reja6742,775/
Raca6726,430/
Reka6711,842/
Rica677,203/
Resa675,004/
Reji674,917/
Rece67817/
Reci67751/
Reje67545/
Reschka67271/
Rexa67257/
Reichau6780/
Reça6743/
Hreasca6741/
Recy6735/
Reža6732/
Rejj6716/
Reqa6714/
Rechtszajd6712/
Reckiya6711/
Redjaja679/
Redjadj678/
Rejy676/
Raqj676/
Recayes676/
Reskaja676/
Rechiya675/
Rekhaji674/
Readcap673/
Ryca673/
Reča673/
Rahieca673/
Raecaya673/
Rezajoo672/
Rakj671/
Rechhau671/
Richaji671/
Rekhaaj671/
Riscajh671/
Ricj671/
Reicach671/
Reckawe671/
Reskajs671/
Rockaja671/
Rîca671/
Reckapp671/
Rezajou671/
Retchas671/
Redjaji671/
Rechaia671/
Reackas670/
Reitcha670/
Readcay670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Recaj
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