Selgjekaj Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Selgjekaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Selgjekaj Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1161:25,1214,129
England71:7,959,723202,100
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Selgjekaj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selgjekaj is more frequently found in Albania than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selgjekaj? popularity and diffusion

Selgjekaj is the 1,612,213th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name Selgjekaj is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Selgjekaj live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in Albano-Europe.

It is most commonly used in Albania, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 25,121. In Albania it is mostly concentrated in: Shkodër County, where 83 percent reside and Tirana County, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Albania Selgjekaj is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent reside and Turkey, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selgjeka946/
Selgjekej891/

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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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  • 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 Selgjekaj
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